Biventricular Failure due to Stress Cardiomyopathy after Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis

Importance. Constrictive pericarditis is a rare clinical entity that frequently necessitates surgical intervention. Here we present a case of biventricular failure due to stress cardiomyopathy after pericardiectomy. This is an extremely rare complication that is not well described and does not have...

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Main Authors: Elliott M. Groves, Jin Kyung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/106757
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