Nonconstrictive epicarditis mimicking a cardiac mass in a 71-year-old Caucasian man: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: Isolated cases of epicarditis are rare. Thus far, all have occurred with constrictive physiology as most cases involve both parietal and visceral pericardium. We report the first case of asymptomatic epicarditis that involved only the visceral pericardium presenting without constrictiv...

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Autores principales: Margolis, Asa M, Emmerman, Andrew B, Rascon, Mario, Chaudhry, Saima I
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19126192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19126192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-2

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