PERICARDECTOMIES AT SHARIATI HOSPITAL: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
- Pericardectomy was first accomplished hi Germany in 1913. It is obligatory when a pathologic condition in the pericardium increases pressure on the heart. The most common disease thai causes this process is constrictive pericarditis. Tuberculosis was formerly the most common cause of the latter. A...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
1999-07-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4852.pdf&manuscript_id=4852 |