Literature DB >> 8800712

Constrictive pericarditis after heart transplantation: report of two cases.

J Roca1, N Manito, E Castells, J A Gómez Hospital, A Miralles, J Mauri, E Saura, C Ugartemendía, M C Octavio de Toledo, C Gausi.   

Abstract

We report two cases of constrictive pericarditis after heart transplantation. It is noteworthy that constriction developed after a healed intrathoracic infection in the two patients. Unlike previous reported experiences, pericardiectomy was uneventful and successfully performed, although incomplete improvement was achieved in one case.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 8800712

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Heart Lung Transplant        ISSN: 1053-2498            Impact factor:   10.247


  4 in total

1.  Constrictive pericarditis after heart transplantation: a case report.

Authors:  Vincent Tchana-Sato; Arnaud Ancion; François Ansart; Jean Olivier Defraigne
Journal:  Eur Heart J Case Rep       Date:  2020-07-28

2.  Acute constrictive pericarditis after lung transplantation for lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

Authors:  Martha E Billings; Michael Mulligan; Ganesh Raghu
Journal:  J Heart Lung Transplant       Date:  2008-12-12       Impact factor: 10.247

3.  Constrictive Pericarditis in the Presence of Remaining Remnants of a Left Ventricular Assist Device in a Heart Transplanted Patient.

Authors:  R Rivinius; M Helmschrott; V Koch; F Sedaghat-Hamedani; P Fortner; F F Darche; D Thomas; A Ruhparwar; B Schmack; M Karck; M Akhavanpoor; C Erbel; C A Gleissner; S J Buss; D Mereles; P Ehlermann; H A Katus; A O Doesch
Journal:  Case Rep Transplant       Date:  2015-05-21

4.  Constrictive pericarditis complicating cardiac transplantation.

Authors:  Affan Umer; Nauman Khalid; Lovely Chhabra; Sarfaraz Memon; David H Spodick
Journal:  J Cardiothorac Surg       Date:  2015-08-25       Impact factor: 1.637

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