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Right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy for tuberculous constrictive pericarditis: A case report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2024.
Key Clinical Message This case report provides a peculiar case of tuberculous constrictive pericarditis (TCP) who presented with right ventricular dysfunction after pericardiectomy. Right ventricular dysfunction is one of the main postoperative complications after pericardiectomy.
Natânia Ferreira Duarte   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Case Report: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis presenting as multiple caseous pericardial masses

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
The diagnosis of tuberculous pericarditis presenting as a hemorrhagic pericardial effusion is not difficult to make, but the presence of multiple pericardial masses in tuberculous pericarditis is uncommon.
Juan Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic procedure for localized constrictive pericarditis leading to bilateral pleural effusion: two case reports

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 1785-1789, June 2024.
Abstract Constrictive pericarditis is a rare disease. Localized constrictive pericarditis leading to bilateral pleural effusion is more difficult to recognize, and the diagnostic procedure can be ambiguous. Here, we report two patients diagnosed with localized constrictive pericarditis who presented with bilateral pleural effusion.
Shaowei Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequencies of T-SPOT.TB on PEMCs and PBMCs in patients with tuberculous pericarditis.

open access: yes, 2016
Frequencies of T-SPOT.TB on PEMCs and PBMCs in patients with tuberculous pericarditis.
Lifan Zhang (391216)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Risk of Constrictive Pericarditis After Acute Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background— Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is considered a rare, dreaded possible complication of acute pericarditis. Nevertheless, there is a lack of prospective studies that have evaluated the specific risk according to ...
Rita Trinchero   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Baseline clinical characteristics and laboratory tests in 75 patients with suspected tuberculous pericarditis.

open access: yes, 2016
Baseline clinical characteristics and laboratory tests in 75 patients with suspected tuberculous pericarditis.
Lifan Zhang (391216)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Host-directed therapies for tuberculous pericarditis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
TB Pericarditis is associated with significant inflammatory and immune responses which can paradoxically cause injury to the pericardium and myocardium. Management with anti-TB therapy alone does not prevent complications or reduce mortality.
Alimuddin Zumla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of prednisolone on inflammatory markers in pericardial tuberculosis: A pilot study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2018
Background: Pericardial disorders are a common cause of heart disease, and the most common cause of pericarditis in developing countries is tuberculous (TB) pericarditis.
Justin Shenje   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

PRISMA Checklist for Diagnostic Test Accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF for Tuberculous Pericarditis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yes, 2020
PRISMA Checklist for Diagnostic Test Accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF for Tuberculous Pericarditis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis To be used for publication in F1000 ...
Makhyan Jibril Al Farabi (7840016)
core   +1 more source

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