A Case of Aspergillus Pericarditis in the Setting of Invasive Aspergillosis: The Role of Surgery in a Multi-modal Treatment

We report the case of an immunocompromised patient admitted for chest pain secondary to pericardial effusion. Pericardiocentesis liquid analysis revealed an Aspergillus pericarditis. Advanced multimodality imaging later revealed invasive aspergillosis. The patient was treated with pericardectomy and...

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Autores principales: Guimaron, Samantha, Gervais, Philippe, Voisine, Pierre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9294975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35865022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjco.2022.04.001

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