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1949-8462 (online) |
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Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems |
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Case Report |
| Article Title |
Eggshell calcification of the heart in constrictive pericarditis
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Unsolicited Manuscript |
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Rajesh Vijayvergiya, Ramalingam Vadivelu, Sachin Mahajan, Sandeep S Rana and Manphool Singhal |
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Dr. Rajesh Vijayvergiya, MD, DM, FSCAI, FISES, FACC, Professor, Department of Cardiology,Advanced Cardiac Centre, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Sector 12, Chandigarh 160012,
India. rajeshvijay999@hotmail.com
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| Key Words |
Contrictive pericarditis; Calcification; Pericardiectomy; Right heart failure |
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Idiopathic contrictive pericarditis (CP) with extensive pericardial calcification is rarely seen. We hereby report a case of CP with extensive “eggshell” calcification of heart, who presented with right heart failure. A need for multimodality imaging and hemody-namic assessment is discussed in the article.
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2015-09-20 21:45 |
| Citation |
Vijayvergiya R, Vadivelu R, Mahajan S, Rana SS, Singhal M. Eggshell calcification of the heart in constrictive pericarditis. World J Cardiol 2015; 7(9): 579-582
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http://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v7/i9/579.htm |
| DOI |
http://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v7.i9.579 |
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