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PERICARDIECTOMY FOR TUBERCULOUS EFFUSIVE-CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.11, No. 03)

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Page : 1073-1077

Keywords : EffusiveConstrictive Pericarditis Pericardiocentesis Pericardiectomy;

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Abstract

Effusive-constrictive pericarditis isan uncommon condition characterizedby concomitant existence of pericardial effusionand constriction caused by the visceral pericardium. Tuberculosis remains the main cause in developing countries.The clinical profile of our case is presented as well as a discussion of the definition, etiologies, indications for surgery and surgical management.

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