Constrictive pericarditis versus restrictive cardiomyopathy: Challenges in diagnosis and management

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 314-320

  Chinnaiyan, Kavitha M ^a   Leff, Carrie B ^a   Marsalese, Dominic L ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Constrictive pericarditits; Diastolic dysfunction; Restrictive cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CAPILLARY PRESSURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, RESTRICTIVE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PERICARDITIS, CONSTRICTIVE; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 7044220868     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.crd.0000144368.59679.8c     Document Type: Article

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