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Diagnosis and management of congenital absence of pericardium: a case report

BACKGROUND: Absence of the pericardium is a rare congenital defect with an approximate incidence of <1/10 000. We review a case of complete pericardial agenesis in a symptomatic patient with gross cardiac mobility, for which pericardial reconstruction was undertaken successfully. CASE SUMMARY: A...

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Autores principales: Bouchard, Melissa, Hoschtitzky, A, Gatzoulis, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31911998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz223