Constrictive Pericarditis Presenting as Bilateral Pleural Effusion: A Report of Two Cases

Constrictive pericarditis is a rare presentation. We need a very high index of clinical suspicion to diagnose the disease. It most commonly presents secondary to tuberculosis (TB) in the developing world and post-radiation therapy in the developed world. Classically, it presents with symptoms of hea...

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Autores principales: Gangwani, Manesh Kumar, Mahmood, Salman B, Hasan, Fariha, Khan, Javaid A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5991926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29888155
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2451

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5991926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29888155
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2451

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