Diagnostic Dilemma of Constrictive Pericarditis With Concomitant Mitral Stenosis: A Case Report
Dear Editor, Constrictive pericarditis (CP) is due to impediment of cardiac diastolic filling secondary to an inelastic and fibrotic pericardium [1]. Observation of this phenomenon is paramount in the understanding of the pathophysiology through several mechanisms. Firstly, there is dissociation of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Barcaray International
2016-01-01
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Series: | International Cardiovascular Forum Journal |
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Online Access: | http://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/334/Chong%20334%20pp124-125 |