The prevalence and outcome of effusive constrictive pericarditis: A systematic review of the literature

Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 281-285

  Ntsekhe, Mpiko ^a   Wiysonge, Charles Shey ^b   Commerford, Patrick J ^a   Mayosi, Bongani M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Effusive constrictive pericarditis; Pericardiectomy and death; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; EFFUSIVE CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PERICARDITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; RADIATION INJURY; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS;

HUMANS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIECTOMY; PERICARDITIS, CONSTRICTIVE; PERICARDITIS, TUBERCULOUS; PREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864411362     PISSN: 19951892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5830/CVJA-2011-072     Document Type: Review

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