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Pericardiectomy for Active Constrictive Tuberculous Pericarditis

open access: diamondJapanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2005
結核菌感染活動期に,急速に進行した収縮性心膜炎に対して心膜切除術を施行し,血行動態の改善を認めた1例を経験した.症例は60歳,男性.食欲不振を主訴に受診,胸水および心嚢水の貯留を認め入院,精査の結果結核性心膜炎と診断し,薬剤治療を行った.しかし,心不全の改善が得られず,収縮性心膜炎への移行と判断し,体外循環補助を使用せずに心膜部分切除術を施行した.術後は症状の軽快を認め,術後39日に退院した.退院後の精査では,心膜の肥厚は消失し,血行動態も改善していた.
Jun Yokote   +4 more
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The significance of cardiac inflammatory protocol of FDG PET-CT in the diagnosis and response assessment of tuberculous pericarditis: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Tuberculous pericarditis (TBP) is a rare but potentially life-threatening manifestation of tuberculosis, often presenting with nonspecific symptoms and varied clinical features.
Kabilash Dhayalan   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Densely calcified tuberculous constrictive pericarditis with concurrent active pulmonary tuberculosis infection

open access: diamondJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2015
Though pulmonary tuberculosis is a common chronic infection in the developing countries like Nepal, the incidence of tubercular constrictive pericarditis is very low. Here we report a patient of active pulmonary tuberculosis with sputum positive for acid
S Laudari   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Armored Heart Because of Tuberculous Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: bronzeCirculation: Cardiovascular Imaging, 2019
Takafumi, Uchi   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A Review of the Surgical Treatment for Constrictive Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yesARYA Atherosclerosis, 2023
Chronic constrictive pericarditis results in the signs and symptoms of heart failure due to the chronic compression of the myocardium. When the pericardium becomes thickened and fibrosed, surgery is the sole curative management strategy. Surgery leads to
Imran Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Severe calcification in chronic constrictive pericarditis of tuberculous-related a case report and literature review

open access: goldRadiology Case Reports
Chronic constrictive pericarditis is a pericardial affection that causes a severe impairment of myocardial compliance. Among its many etiologies, tuberculosis is the most common cause, mainly in developing countries.
Raynatou Djafarou Boubacar, MD   +13 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The impact of HIV co-infection on presentation and outcome in adults with tuberculous pericarditis: Findings from the IMPI trial

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal, 2023
Background. Little is known about the impact of HIV infection on clinical presentation, complications, and morbid pericarditis-related outcomes of tuberculous pericarditis and its predictors. Objective.
F Gumedze   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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