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. 1977;7(3):286-9.

[Chronic pericarditis from radiation (author's transl)]

[Article in Italian]
P E Puddu, E Zanchi
  • PMID: 858466

[Chronic pericarditis from radiation (author's transl)]

[Article in Italian]
P E Puddu et al. G Ital Cardiol. 1977.

Abstract

A case of chronic pericarditis with effusion in a 25 years old white man, 19 months after therapeutic irradiation of the mediastinum with a total dose of 4.350 rads for Hodgkin's disease. Pericardiectomy was followed by improvement of functional capacity persistent 7 months after operation.

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