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CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS AFTER ORTHOTOPIC HEART TRANSPLANTATION

Authors :
Nishant P. Shah
Mazen Hanna
Kartik Telukuntla
Ashley Bock
Andrew Higgins
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 75:2556
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2020.

Abstract

Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is an uncommon, but serious complication that can manifest as heart failure in transplant patients. 51 year old male with history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy status post heart transplant presents with several months of abdominal distention. Recent stress echo shows

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Subjects :
Constrictive pericarditis
Heart transplantation
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Status post
medicine.disease
Stress Echo
Heart failure
Internal medicine
medicine
Cardiology
Transplant patient
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Complication

Details

ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
75
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........aaaa4f1686e42f3b343d37a3d3daf974
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(20)33183-1
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