Constrictive pericarditis following open-heart surgery in a child

A 6-year- old child developed constrictive pericarditis 2 years after undergoing an open-heart surgery for a congenital cardiac disorder. No other cause of pericarditis was identified. The clinical condition improved after pericardiectomy. The case is reported for its rarity.

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Autores principales: Deepti, Siddharthan, Gupta, Saurabh Kumar, Ramakrishnan, Sivasubramanian, Talwar, Sachin, Kothari, Shyam Sunder
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27011697
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.171402
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author Deepti, Siddharthan
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spelling pubmed-47824732016-03-23 Constrictive pericarditis following open-heart surgery in a child Deepti, Siddharthan Gupta, Saurabh Kumar Ramakrishnan, Sivasubramanian Talwar, Sachin Kothari, Shyam Sunder Ann Pediatr Cardiol Case Report A 6-year- old child developed constrictive pericarditis 2 years after undergoing an open-heart surgery for a congenital cardiac disorder. No other cause of pericarditis was identified. The clinical condition improved after pericardiectomy. The case is reported for its rarity. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC4782473/ /pubmed/27011697 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.171402 Text en Copyright: © Annals of Pediatric Cardiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Deepti, Siddharthan
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Ramakrishnan, Sivasubramanian
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Kothari, Shyam Sunder
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title Constrictive pericarditis following open-heart surgery in a child
title_full Constrictive pericarditis following open-heart surgery in a child
title_fullStr Constrictive pericarditis following open-heart surgery in a child
title_full_unstemmed Constrictive pericarditis following open-heart surgery in a child
title_short Constrictive pericarditis following open-heart surgery in a child
title_sort constrictive pericarditis following open-heart surgery in a child
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27011697
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2069.171402
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