Clinical characteristics and initial management of patients with tuberculous pericarditis in the HIV era: the Investigation of the Management of Pericarditis in Africa (IMPI Africa) registry

BACKGROUND: The incidence of tuberculous pericarditis has increased in Africa as a result of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. However, the effect of HIV co-infection on clinical features and prognosis in tuberculous pericarditis is not well characterised. We have used baseline data o...

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Autores principales: Mayosi, Bongani M, Wiysonge, Charles Shey, Ntsekhe, Mpiko, Volmink, Jimmy A, Gumedze, Freedom, Maartens, Gary, Aje, Akinyemi, Thomas, Baby M, Thomas, Kandathil M, Awotedu, Abolade A, Thembela, Bongani, Mntla, Phindile, Maritz, Frans, Blackett, Kathleen Ngu, Nkouonlack, Duquesne C, Burch, Vanessa C, Rebe, Kevin, Parish, Andy, Sliwa, Karen, Vezi, Brian Z, Alam, Nowshad, Brown, Basil G, Gould, Trevor, Visser, Tim, Shey, Muki S, Magula, Nombulelo P, Commerford, Patrick J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1352368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16396690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-2

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