Partial Pericardial Agenesis
Congenital absence of the pericardium is a rare anomaly, affecting the left pericardium (86%) more than the right, with male predilection distribution (3:1). In the majority of cases, the condition is asymptomatic. We describe a case of a 55-year-old female with a history of chronic hypercapnic resp...
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| Main Authors: | Akila Bersali, Faisal Nabi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1232 |
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