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Established and novel pathophysiological mechanisms of pericardial injury and constrictive pericarditis

This review article aims to: (1) discern from the literature the immune and inflammatory processes occurring in the pericardium following injury; and (2) to delve into the molecular mechanisms which may play a role in the progression to constrictive pericarditis. Pericarditis arises as a result of a...

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Autores principales: Ramasamy, Vinasha, Mayosi, Bongani M, Sturrock, Edward D, Ntsekhe, Mpiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6189073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30344956
http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v10.i9.87