Doppler echocardiography and hemodynamic findings in localized pericardial constriction

American Heart Journal

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 599-603

  Thomas, William J ^a   Steiman, David M ^a   Kovach, Julie A ^a   Vernalis, Marina N ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK;

EID: 0029979309     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8703(96)90543-8     Document Type: Article

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