Significats de constrictive pericarditis en anglès

Hemodynamic pressure curves presented features similar to those of constrictive pericarditis.

Chest roentgenogram and cardiac catheterization preceded a diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis.

A 46-year-old woman was admitted for surgery after diagnosis of a constrictive pericarditis.

At 4-month follow-up, she did well with no evidence of constrictive pericarditis on echocardiogram.

We describe right atrial thrombus complicated by tricuspid valve obstruction in a patient with constrictive pericarditis.

This report highlights the role of surgical thrombectomy, and the investigation of constrictive pericarditis to exclude intra-cardiac thrombus.

Conclusions: Early results of valve replacement after mediastinal radiation therapy were good except in the presence of constrictive pericarditis.

No patients developed constrictive pericarditis.

A case was diagnosed as pericardial tumor preoperatively, which was found to be pericardial hematoma and localized constrictive pericarditis intraoperatively.

In constrictive pericarditis, the right atrial filling time was shortened both in ventricular systole and diastole, reflecting stiffening of the pericardium.

Here we describe a 24-year-old woman with constrictive pericarditis who had retrosternal chest pain, progressive dyspnea, tachycardia, and bilateral leg edema.

In constrictive pericarditis, the rapid filling time was shortened in the right ventricle, and was not significantly changed in the left ventricle.

She was diagnosed with compression of the first and second obtuse marginal branches of left circumflex coronary artery secondary to constrictive pericarditis.

Transient constrictive pericarditis developed in 2.7% of patients.

The differences in the atrial and ventricular filling patterns between restrictive myocardial disease and constrictive pericarditis may serve to distinguish these two disease entities.

Early mortality in patients with constrictive pericarditis was 40% (4 of 10) compared with 6% (3 of 50) in patients without constrictive pericarditis.