Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis: Pending Issues

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 305-309

  Kothari, S S ^a   Roy, Ambuj ^a   Bahl, V K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYTOKINE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; SODIUM; STEROID; STREPTOKINASE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; WATER;

ASCITES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIGITALIZATION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DRAIN; DRUG RESPONSE; EDEMA; EDITORIAL; FLUID RETENTION; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART OUTPUT; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PATHOGENESIS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; PREVALENCE; RADIATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SODIUM RETENTION; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL; THICKNESS; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULAR PERICARDITIS; TUBERCULOSIS; WATER RETENTION;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRAINAGE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; EDEMA; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM;

EID: 0344845280     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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