Outcome of pericardiectomy for chronic constrictive pericarditis;Resultados de la pericardiectomía por pericarditis constrictiva crónica

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1097-1101

  Peset, Ana M ^a   Martí, Vicens ^a   Cardona, Montserrat ^a   Montiel, José ^a   Guindo, Josep ^a   De Rozas, José M Domínguez ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chronic pericarditis; Pericardiectomy; Prognosis; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PERICARDIECTOMY; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTIC SHOCK; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDITIS, CONSTRICTIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37349048165     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: 15792242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13111243     Document Type: Article

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