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Case Reports
. 1995 Aug;48(8):557-9.

[Pericardial constriction with predominant involvement of the left heart chambers]

[Article in Spanish]
F E Calvo Iglesias  1 , E Galve Basilio, J Angel Ferrer, J Soler Soler
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  • PMID: 7644810
Case Reports

[Pericardial constriction with predominant involvement of the left heart chambers]

[Article in Spanish]
F E Calvo Iglesias et al. Rev Esp Cardiol. 1995 Aug.

Abstract

Constrictive pericarditis is a common complication of purulent pericarditis and it can evolve to hemodynamic patterns different from the classical one. We report a patient that after purulent pericarditis, his clinical and hemodynamic features suggest isolated constriction of the left ventricle.

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