Case Report: “Gourd-Shaped” Heart Strangled by Localized Annular Calcification of the Left Ventricle: A Rare Case of Constrictive Pericarditis

We report a rare case of a 43-year-old woman with calcific annular constrictive pericarditis (CP) encircling the basal segment of the right ventricle and the mid-segment of the left ventricle (LV) lateral wall. Over time, localized calcification has caused LV to be tightly strangled and shaped like...

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Autores principales: Yang, Zhiyun, Wang, Hui, Lv, Qiang, Du, Xin, Zhu, Junming, Dong, Jianzeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
Materias:
Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8854651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35187134
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2022.834262

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