Constrictive pericarditis masquerading as hepatic sequestration crisis in a patient with sickle cell disease: a case report

BACKGROUND: Constrictive pericarditis is a challenging diagnosis that is easily overlooked. Worldwide, tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause; however, in the developed countries pericarditis and cardiac surgery are common aetiologies. Medical therapy can be sufficient in specific aetiologies preven...

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Autores principales: Zathar, Zafraan, James, Sunil, Pressler, Nickki, Ho, Emily
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7047049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32128482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa006

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7047049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32128482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa006

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