Pericarditis, Constrictive
"Pericarditis, Constrictive" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inflammation of the PERICARDIUM that is characterized by the fibrous scarring and adhesion of both serous layers, the VISCERAL PERICARDIUM and the PARIETAL PERICARDIUM leading to the loss of pericardial cavity. The thickened pericardium severely restricts cardiac filling. Clinical signs include FATIGUE, muscle wasting, and WEIGHT LOSS.
| Descriptor ID |
D010494
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.720.595
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| Concept/Terms |
Pericarditis, Constrictive- Pericarditis, Constrictive
- Constrictive Pericarditis
- Constrictive Pericarditides
- Pericarditides, Constrictive
Pick Disease of Heart- Pick Disease of Heart
- Pick's Disease of Heart
- Heart Pick's Disease
- Pick Disease, Heart
- Picks Disease, Heart
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pericarditis, Constrictive" by people in Profiles.
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Subacute effusive-constrictive pericarditis in a patient with COVID-19. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jun 11; 14(6).
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-associated constrictive pericarditis. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 May 11; 14(5).
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Constrictive Pericarditis Associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Case Report. Infect Disord Drug Targets. 2021; 21(7):e160921188928.
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[Ten questions about constrictive pericarditis]. G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 2018 Jul-Aug; 19(7):412-419.
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Transitory effusive-constrictive pericarditis. Am J Emerg Med. 2018 Mar; 36(3):524.e1-524.e6.
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Transient constrictive pericarditis following acute idiopathic pericarditis. A case report. Hellenic J Cardiol. 2018 Jan - Feb; 59(1):48-51.
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Experience With Pericardiectomy for Constrictive Pericarditis Over Eight Decades. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Sep; 104(3):742-750.
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Resolution of pericardial constriction with anakinra; possible role of C reactive protein. Int J Cardiol. 2017 05 01; 234:150.
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Prognosis of myopericarditis as determined from previously published reports. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2014 Dec; 15(12):835-9.
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[Constrictive pericarditis: etiology, diagnostic work-up, and therapy]. Herz. 2010 Mar; 35(2):80-5.