Accuracy of trans-thoracic echocardiography as a pericardial diseases diagnostic tool

Summary A prospective comparison of pre-operative trans-thoracic echocardiographic findings with intra-operative findings of 17 patients operated on for pericardial diseases showed excellent correlation for pericardial calcification and adhesion, and for myo-cardial atrophy, and good correlation fo...

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Main Authors: Ekpe EE, Anyanwu CH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch 2006-08-01
Series:Ibom Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/1