Non-calcified constrictive pericarditis; Two Case Reports

Abstract

Background Non calcific constrictive pericarditis is not uncommon in clinical practice, but timely and accurate diagnosis is a challenge for clinical doctors. Case presentation Both patients presented with difficulty breathing and multiple fluid accumulation throughout the body. After receiving treatment for heart failure and underlying diseases, no significant improvement was observed. After a series of screening, partial pericardial dissection was performed and the final diagnosis was confirmed. Conclusion The diagnostic and management strategies of this uncommon presentation are discussed.: The diagnostic and management strategies of this uncommon presentation are discussed.