Constrictive pericarditis

A patient presented with Ascites for 3 months. Clinical examination showed ascites , presence of atrial fibrillation and a raised JVP. Further evaluation helped make a diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis. The questions that arise at each step of evaluation of such a patient starting from the hist...

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Main Author: Faraz Ahmed Farooqui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2019;volume=5;issue=2;spage=111;epage=115;aulast=Farooqui
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description A patient presented with Ascites for 3 months. Clinical examination showed ascites , presence of atrial fibrillation and a raised JVP. Further evaluation helped make a diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis. The questions that arise at each step of evaluation of such a patient starting from the history to examination and investigation is discussed in this bedside case discussion.
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spelling doaj.art-d4efd11f37634446b4bb9903dba09c472022-12-22T03:49:26ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences2395-54142454-28302019-01-015211111510.4103/jpcs.jpcs_45_19Constrictive pericarditisFaraz Ahmed FarooquiA patient presented with Ascites for 3 months. Clinical examination showed ascites , presence of atrial fibrillation and a raised JVP. Further evaluation helped make a diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis. The questions that arise at each step of evaluation of such a patient starting from the history to examination and investigation is discussed in this bedside case discussion.http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2019;volume=5;issue=2;spage=111;epage=115;aulast=Farooquiascitesbedside case discussionconstrictive pericarditisrestrictive cardiomyopathy
spellingShingle Faraz Ahmed Farooqui
Constrictive pericarditis
Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences
ascites
bedside case discussion
constrictive pericarditis
restrictive cardiomyopathy
title Constrictive pericarditis
title_full Constrictive pericarditis
title_fullStr Constrictive pericarditis
title_full_unstemmed Constrictive pericarditis
title_short Constrictive pericarditis
title_sort constrictive pericarditis
topic ascites
bedside case discussion
constrictive pericarditis
restrictive cardiomyopathy
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