Surgical Management of Massive Pericardial Effusion and Predictors for Development of Constrictive Pericarditis in a Resource Limited Setting

Background. The diagnosis and treatment of massive pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade have evolved over the years with a tendency towards a more comprehensive diagnostic workup and less traumatic intervention. Method. We reviewed and analysed the data of 32 consecutive patients who underwent...

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Autores principales: Kesieme, Emeka B., Okokhere, Peter O., Iruolagbe, Christopher Ojemiega, Odike, Angela, Owobu, Clifford, Akhigbe, Theophilus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4969508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27517082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8917954

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