Localized constrictive pericarditis after Gore-Tex pericardial substitution

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 813-815

  Bergoënd, Eric ^a   Marchand, Michel ^a   Casset Senon, Danielle ^a   Cosnay, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Constrictive; Pericarditis; Radionuclide imaging

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

AGED; AORTA PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE FILLING; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BIOPROSTHESIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; PERICARDITIS, CONSTRICTIVE; PERICARDIUM; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RADIONUCLIDE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 77954643858     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.225763     Document Type: Article

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