Severe calcification in chronic constrictive pericarditis of tuberculous-related a case report and literature review

Chronic constrictive pericarditis is a pericardial affection that causes a severe impairment of myocardial compliance. Among its many etiologies, tuberculosis is the most common cause, mainly in developing countries. Multimodal imaging methods are essential tools for guiding diagnosis. We present th...

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Published in:	Radiology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Raynatou Djafarou Boubacar, MD, Fatouma Mohamed Aden, MD, Fatima Ekhya Amoumoune, MD, Thierno Hamidou Diallo, MD, Raid Faraj, MD, Oum El M. Baba, MD, Loubna El Khadir, MD, Mustapha Atteyeh, MD, Halima Tahirou Oumarou, MD, Salif Sow, MD, Najat Mouine, PhD, Ilyasse Asfalou, PhD, Younes Moutakiallah, PhD, Aatif Benyass, PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Chronic constrictive pericarditis Tuberculosis Pericardial decortication
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324007994