Constrictive pericarditis localized to left ventricle presented with left pleural effusion: A case report

Echocardiography

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 329-332

  Akdemir, Ilyas ^a   Davutoglu, Vedat ^a   Aksoy, Mehmet ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Left pleural effusion; Localized constrictive pericarditis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; COUGHING; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036277060     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8175.2002.00329.x     Document Type: Article

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