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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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 |
url | 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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