A rare case about pericardium: Left deviated heart and pericardial agenesis

Congenital absence of the pericardium is not a common condition in daily practice. There are no obvious and clear symptoms. This condition, which is diagnosed incidentally, may cause some complications when not diagnosed. Therefore, imaging techniques, such as echocardiography, are essential. In thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kaya, Caglar, Zeybey, Utku, Altay, Servet, Emre Ustabasioglu, Fethi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kare Publishing 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8039098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33851087
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/nci.2019.05935
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Sumario:Congenital absence of the pericardium is not a common condition in daily practice. There are no obvious and clear symptoms. This condition, which is diagnosed incidentally, may cause some complications when not diagnosed. Therefore, imaging techniques, such as echocardiography, are essential. In this article, we present a rare case of pericardial agenesis.

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