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Trapped heart in heavily calcified pericardium

Constrictive pericarditis is a disabling disease of the heart, which causes cardiac diastolic dysfunction. We present a case of a 44-year-old gentleman with a history of blunt chest trauma who presented with constrictive pericarditis with right-sided heart failure. Imaging studies revealed a calcifi...

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Autores principales: Zaimi, Mohd Aizuddin, Mamat, Ahmad Zuhdi, Ghazali, Mohamad Ziyadi, Zakaria, Andee Dzulkarnaen, Sahid, Nik Amin, Hayati, Firdaus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7583414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33133617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omaa083