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Heart in An Eggshell Calcification: Idiopathic Calcific Constrictive Pericarditis
Constrictive pericarditis is caused by fibrosis and calcification of the pericardium, which inhibits diastolic filling of the heart. Chest roentgenogram can show the calcification as a mass or sheet over the heart and computed tomography scan allows anatomic delineation of the pericardium and determ...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elmer Press
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5358263/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352403 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/cr125w |