1998
DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(97)01358-1
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A Late Complication of Tuberculous Pericarditis After Partial Pericardial Resection

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“…It is reported that unresected and chronically calcified residual pericardium can serve as a nidus for bacterial infection 10 years after pericardiectomy. 10 In the present case, the heavily calcified pericardium may have been vulnerable to infection, such as from implanted artificial materials.…”
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“…It is reported that unresected and chronically calcified residual pericardium can serve as a nidus for bacterial infection 10 years after pericardiectomy. 10 In the present case, the heavily calcified pericardium may have been vulnerable to infection, such as from implanted artificial materials.…”
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“…Das Risiko des operativen Eingriffes ist nicht zu unterschätzen, die Letalität wird mit 6 bis 19 % angegeben [8]. Der Eingriff kann technisch schwierig sein, die vollständige Entfernung des verdickten Perikards ist jedoch wichtig, um Rezidive zu vermeiden [5]. Bezüglich der medikamentösen Therapie sei auf die aktuelle Literatur verwiesen [12].…”
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