| Literature DB >> 26691443 |
Syed Wamique Yusuf1, Saamir A Hassan1, Elie Mouhayar1, Smita I Negi1, Jose Banchs1, Patrick T O'Gara2.
Abstract
Pericardial disease is infrequently encountered in cardiovascular practice, but can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. Clinical data and practice guidelines are relatively sparse. Early recognition and prompt treatment of pericardial diseases are critical to optimize patient outcomes. In this review we provide a concise summary of acute pericarditis, constrictive pericarditis and pericardial effusion/tamponade.Entities:
Keywords: Pericarditis; constrictive pericarditis; pericardial effusion; tamponade
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26691443 DOI: 10.1586/14779072.2016.1134317
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther ISSN: 1477-9072