[Partial pericardiectomy for pericardial tamponade in patients with chronic uremia under dialysis]
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[Partial pericardiectomy for pericardial tamponade in patients with chronic uremia under dialysis]
Abstract
Two dialyzed uraemic patients were subjected to partial pericardiectomy because of haemorrhagic pericarditis and pericardial tamponade. Seventeen and nine months, respectively, after the operation the patients have still been under intermittent home haemodialysis.