Purulent pericarditis: subdiaphragmatic suppurative focus

Purulent pericarditis is defined as a localized pericardial infection with gross pus formation in the pericardial space. Although purulent pericarditis is now rare in the antibiotic era, it may be life-threatening. We describe a rare case of purulent pericarditis that originated from a subdiaphragma...

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Main Authors: Kang-Un Choi, Chan-Hee Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yeungnam University College of Medicine 2020-01-01
Series:Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.e-yujm.org/upload/pdf/yujm-2019-00311.pdf