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Respirology, Volume 28, Issue 8, Page 722-743, August 2023., 2023 Abstract Background Since their introduction, both linear and radial endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) have become an integral component of the practice of Pulmonology and Thoracic Oncology. The quality of health care can be measured by comparing the performance of an individual or a health service with an ideal threshold or benchmark.
Daniel P. Steinfort +11 more
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Anagrelide‐induced pericardial effusion in a patient with essential thrombocythemia
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 4, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Pericardial effusion leading to cardiac tamponade can occur due to a multitude of etiologies, one of which is medication adverse effects. In patients with comorbid conditions, this can prove to be a challenge in its co‐management along with the primary disease. We present a rare case of anagrelide‐induced pericardial effusion that is presented
David Song +5 more
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Cancer Medicine, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1471-1481, January 2023., 2023 Effusion cytology is superior to pleural biopsy in excluding malignant pleural effusion and diagnosis of metastatic carcinomas. Abstract Background Pleural effusion can be caused by a wide range of benign and malignant conditions. Pleural biopsy and effusion cytology represent two key methods of pathological diagnosis.
Ivan K. Poon +9 more
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2018 Pericardial mesotheliomas are rare tumors which often present with features of constrictive pericarditis. We present clinical, imaging, histological, and immunohistochemical findings of three cases presenting with chronic constrictive pericarditis.
Monalisa Hui +2 more
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A curious case of pulmonary hypertension in a child
The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2022 Background Pulmonary hypertension in young children can be due to a myriad of conditions. Few aetiologies of pulmonary hypertension are potentially reversible. An extensive workup for the cause of pulmonary hypertension is a must before attributing it to
A. Shaheer Ahmed +2 more
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Constrictive pericarditis in a post–renal transplant patient: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Constrictive pericarditis is a rare complication in the post–renal transplant period. It poses a diagnostic dilemma even in the modern era. Its incidence is not known and tuberculosis is implicated in some of the cases. CASE PRESENTATION: A
Chaminda Kularathne +3 more
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Short term clinical and echocardiography outcomes of pericardiectomy in constrictive pericarditis [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2021 Introduction: Tuberculous pericarditis continues to be a leading cause of chronic constrictive pericarditis (CCP) in developing countries. Echocardiography plays a key role in the assessment and diagnosis.
Madhur Kumar +3 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]
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Faria, D, Freitas, A
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The immunopathogenesis of tuberculous pericarditis [PDF]
, 2020 Tuberculous pericarditis is a severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and is the commonest cause of pericardial effusion in high incidence settings. Mortality ranges between 8 and 34%, and it is the leading cause of pericardial constriction in Africa ...
Du Bruyn, E +6 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Chylothorax and chylous ascites are uncommon and usually associated with trauma or neoplasms. To the best of our knowledge, constrictive pericarditis leading to chylothorax and chylous ascites in a person infected with HIV has never ...
Summachiwakij Sarawut +3 more
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