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An eye-opening case report of constrictive pericarditis

BACKGROUND: Constrictive pericarditis is characterized by the encasement of the heart by a stiff pericardium leading to impaired diastolic function, which ultimately leads to congestive heart failure. CASE SUMMARY: We report a case of a young woman, who first presented to the ophthalmologist with th...

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Autores principales: Dhont, Sebastiaan, Van Belleghem, Yves, De Zaeytijd, Julie, Vandecasteele, Els
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9373953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35975098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac287