Early postoperative constrictive pericarditis in China: a single-center retrospective observational study
Jianhui Peng,
He Wang,
Keng Zhong
et al.
Abstract:Background
The diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of early postoperative constrictive pericarditis (EPCP) have not been discussed in depth. The objective of this study was to devise and propose a management strategy for EPCP.
Methods
In this study, constrictive pericarditis (CP) within 6 months after cardiac surgery was defined as EPCP, and patients were divided into two groups based on intraoperative findings: a parietal thickening group and a visceral thickening grou… Show more
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