Intrapericardial recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in purulent pericarditis- case series

Intrapericardial recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in purulent pericarditis- case series

Abstract Background Pericardial constriction is one of the complications of purulent pericarditis (PP). Most difficult to treat, which may develop both in early and in the late period of the disease, resulting in a very poor prognosis. Case presentation We present case series of 4 patients with puru...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Dybowska, Monika Szturmowicz, Lucyna Opoka, Piotr Rudziński, Witold Tomkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Purulent pericarditis
Constrictive pericarditis
Subxiphoid pericardiotomy
Fibrinolysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01674-z

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