Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis | Zendy

Terrence D. Welch | Zendy; Lieng H. Ling | Zendy; Raúl E. Espinosa | Zendy; Nandan S. Anavekar | Zendy; Heather J. Wiste | Zendy; Brian D. Lahr | Zendy; Hartzell V. Schaff | Zendy; Jae K. Oh | Zendy

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Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Constrictive Pericarditis

Author(s) -

Terrence D. Welch,

Lieng H. Ling,

Raúl E. Espinosa,

Nandan S. Anavekar,

Heather J. Wiste,

Brian D. Lahr,

Hartzell V. Schaff,

Jae K. Oh

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

circulation cardiovascular imaging

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.584

H-Index - 99

eISSN - 1942-0080

pISSN - 1941-9651

DOI - 10.1161/circimaging.113.001613

Subject(s) - medicine , constrictive pericarditis , cardiology , atrial fibrillation , mitral regurgitation , diastole , regurgitation (circulation) , pericarditis , blood pressure

Constrictive pericarditis is a potentially reversible cause of heart failure that may be difficult to differentiate from restrictive myocardial disease and severe tricuspid regurgitation. Echocardiography provides an important opportunity to evaluate for constrictive pericarditis, and definite diagnostic criteria are needed.

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