Hemorrhagic Pericardial Cyst Complicated with Constrictive Pericarditis

Pericardial cysts are rare abnormalities and are usually asymptomatic. Although several case reports on their diagnosis and treatment have been published, those on hemorrhagic pericardial cysts remain limited. We herein report the case of a 70-year-old man with a hemorrhagic pericardial cyst complic...

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Autores principales: Oguri, Mitsutoshi, Ohguchi, Shiou, Takahara, Kunihiko, Kawamura, Yoshihiro, Yokoi, Yuki, Izumi, Kazuhiro, Fujita, Takashi, Yagami, Kei, Mutsuga, Masato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6355417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101914
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.1047-18
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Sumario:Pericardial cysts are rare abnormalities and are usually asymptomatic. Although several case reports on their diagnosis and treatment have been published, those on hemorrhagic pericardial cysts remain limited. We herein report the case of a 70-year-old man with a hemorrhagic pericardial cyst complicated with constrictive pericarditis 2 years after the initial diagnosis.

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