Pulmonary Pressure Necrosis due to Chronic Pleural Effusion after Heart Transplantation: A Case Report
Abstract A 51-year-old woman had severe restrictive cardiomyopathy with heart failure. The first symptoms had started 12 years ago, and her symptoms gradually worsened. She was treated with diuretics, intermittent but repetitive thoracentesis, and paracentesis due to recurrent pleural effusion and a...
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2014-05-01
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| Series: | The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1376178 |