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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
Faria, D, Freitas, A
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Chylous ascites and chylothorax due to constrictive pericarditis in a patient infected with HIV: a case report

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, Tungsubutra Wiwun, Koomanachai Pornpan, Charoenratanakul Suchai   +3 more
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TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS [PDF]

Heart, 1940
H L, Heimann, S, Binder
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Constrictive Pericarditis and Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis: Is There a Role for Medical Therapy?

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Constrictive pericarditis (CP) represents a spectrum of pericardial diseases characterized by impaired ventricular filling due to a noncompliant pericardium.
Lamis El Harake, Mohamed Al-Kazaz, Paul C. Cremer   +2 more
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Effusive-constrictive tuberculous pericarditis in the setting of penetrating abdominal trauma

, 2015
Tuberculous pericarditis is rare in developed nations and is most commonly associated with effusive-constrictive pericarditis. We present the case of a 33-year-old man with a self-inflicted mid-abdominal stab wound.
Kopatsis, A., Elkowitz, D., Docimo, S., Meytes, V.   +3 more
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Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

Circulation, 2015
Hsin-Chia, Lin, Chun-Wei, Lu, Mong-Wei, Lin, Shy-Jye, Chen, Jou-Kou, Wang, Mei-Hwan, Wu, Sheunn-Nan, Chiu   +6 more
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Experience with adjunctive corticosteriods in managing tuberculous pericarditis [PDF]

, 2006
The original publication is available at http://www.cvja.co.za/Objectives: To compare the efficacy of intrapericardial corticosteroid therapy to either oral corticosteroid therapy or intrapericardial placebo in addition to closed pericardiocentesis ...
Doubell, Anton F., Burgess, Lesley J., Reuter, Helmuth, Louw, Vernon J.   +3 more
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The clinical value of P-wave terminal force in lead V1 in evaluating pericardial thickness in tuberculous constrictive pericarditis

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Aim To investigate the relationship between p wave terminal force (Ptfv1) and pericardial thickness in patients with tuberculous constrictive pericarditis.
Yanhong Ren
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Mortality in patients treated for tuberculous pericarditis in sub-Saharan Africa.

, 2016
Tuberculous pericarditis is one of the most severe forms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, causing death or disability in a substantial proportion of affected people.1,2 In Africa, the incidence of tuberculous pericarditis is rising as a result of the HIV ...
Magula, Nombulelo P, Nkouonlack, Duquesne C, Wiysonge, Charles Shey, Sliwa, Karen, Maritz, Frans, Blackett, Kathleen Ngu, Brown, Basil G, Aje, Akinyemi, Rebe, Kevin, Vezi, Brian Z, Visser, Tim, Thomas, Kandathil M, Maartens, Gary, Gumedze, Freedom, Thomas, Baby M, Parrish, Andy, Ntsekhe, Mpiko, Gould, Trevor, Commerford, Patrick J, Bongani, Thembela, Burch, Vanessa C, Volmink Jimmy A, Awotedu, Abolade A, Mntla, Phindile, Mayosi, Bongani M, Alam, Nowshad   +25 more
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Tuberculous pericarditis: Ten year experience with a prospective protocol for diagnosis and treatment

, 1988
Thirteen patients with tuberculous pericarditis (12 men and 1 woman aged 13 to 70 years [mean 41]) were identified in a group of 294 patients consecutively admitted for primary acute pericardial disease.
Permanyer-Miralda, G, Sagristà-Sauleda, J, J Sagristà-Sauleda, J Soler-Soler, Soler-Soler, J, G Permanyer-Miralda   +5 more
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