Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest
Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon cause of diastolic heart failure resulting by impaired cardiac filling from an inelastic pericardium. We present a case of constrictive pericarditis in a 39-years-old man following thoracic penetrating trauma in which histologic specimens have shown pericardi...
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American College of Physicians
2024-02-01
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| author | Carmen Del Giudice Renato Cosimo Marco Malvezzi Caracciolo D'Aquino Enrica Pezzullo Rossana Bussani Laura Massa Marco Pozzan Renata Korcova Danilo Ruggiero Enzo Mazzaro Gianfranco Sinagra Paolo Golino Francesco S. Loffredo |
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| description | Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon cause of diastolic heart failure resulting by impaired cardiac filling from an inelastic pericardium. We present a case of constrictive pericarditis in a 39-years-old man following thoracic penetrating trauma in which histologic specimens have shown pericardial layer invasion by squamous cells from the skin. Moreover, the multimodality imaging approach has been essential for diagnosis and case management. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-fb109394ef17477b8d2ce1c4d72f90b62025-08-20T02:27:20ZengAmerican College of PhysiciansAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases2767-76642024-02-013210.7326/aimcc.2023.1005Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the ChestCarmen Del Giudice0Renato Cosimo1Marco Malvezzi Caracciolo D'Aquino2Enrica Pezzullo3Rossana Bussani4Laura Massa5Marco Pozzan6Renata Korcova7Danilo Ruggiero8Enzo Mazzaro9Gianfranco Sinagra10Paolo Golino11Francesco S. Loffredo121Division of Cardiology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” Naples, Italy1Division of Cardiology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” Naples, Italy1Division of Cardiology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” Naples, Italy1Division of Cardiology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” Naples, Italy2Pathology Department, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina and University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy3Cardiothoracovascular Department, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy3Cardiothoracovascular Department, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy3Cardiothoracovascular Department, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy3Cardiothoracovascular Department, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy3Cardiothoracovascular Department, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy3Cardiothoracovascular Department, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy1Division of Cardiology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” Naples, Italy1Division of Cardiology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli,” Naples, ItalyConstrictive pericarditis is an uncommon cause of diastolic heart failure resulting by impaired cardiac filling from an inelastic pericardium. We present a case of constrictive pericarditis in a 39-years-old man following thoracic penetrating trauma in which histologic specimens have shown pericardial layer invasion by squamous cells from the skin. Moreover, the multimodality imaging approach has been essential for diagnosis and case management.https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2023.1005 |
| spellingShingle | Carmen Del Giudice Renato Cosimo Marco Malvezzi Caracciolo D'Aquino Enrica Pezzullo Rossana Bussani Laura Massa Marco Pozzan Renata Korcova Danilo Ruggiero Enzo Mazzaro Gianfranco Sinagra Paolo Golino Francesco S. Loffredo Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| title | Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest |
| title_full | Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest |
| title_fullStr | Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest |
| title_full_unstemmed | Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest |
| title_short | Constrictive Pericarditis After a Stab Wound of the Chest |
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| url | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2023.1005 |
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