A case of constrictive pericarditis and thoracic aortic aneurysm: A hybrid therapeutic approach

The authors describe the case of a 59-year-old man, a former smoker, with hypertension, chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis, and a history of stent grafting for repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm and miliary tuberculosis, who was diagnosed with constrictive pericarditis and a thoracic...

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Main Authors: Maria Salomé Carvalho, Pedro Jerónimo de Sousa, Pedro de Araújo Gonçalves, Hélder Dores, Miguel Abecasis, Manuel Almeida, Miguel Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-06-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204913001116