Constrictive Pericarditis: A Diagnostic Conundrum
Constrictive Pericarditis: A Diagnostic Conundrum
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United States: Cureus Inc
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United States: Cureus Inc
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A 65-year-old male presented with chest pain, tachycardia, tachypnea, and diminished breath sounds. His lab investigations revealed an elevated leukocyte count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and B-type natriuretic peptide. Transthoracic echocardiography and chest imaging revealed the presence of pericardial effusion without tamponade and he was t...
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Constrictive Pericarditis: A Diagnostic Conundrum
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10290508
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10290508
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2168-8184
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2168-8184
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10.7759/cureus.39485
