The optimal duration of anti-tuberculous therapy before pericardiectomy in constrictive tuberculous pericarditis
Abstract Background It is unclear about the duration of anti-tuberculous therapy before pericardiectomy (DATT) in the patients with constrictive tuberculous pericarditis. This study aims to explore the optimal DATT and its impact on surgical outcomes in these patients. Methods We retrospectively enr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01691-9 |