Pyopericardium followed by constrictive pericarditis due to Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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作者
Krassas, Athanassios [1 ]
Sakellaridis, Timothy [1 ]
Argyriou, Michalis [1 ]
Charitos, Christos [1 ]
机构
[1] Evangelismos Gen Hosp, Cardiac Surg Dept 2, Athens, Greece
关键词
Constrictive pericarditis; Pyopericardium; Corynebacterium diphtheriae; INFECTION;
D O I
10.1093/icvts/ivs057
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Pyopericardium is a rare entity associated with a high mortality. We report a case of a 44-year old man presenting with simultaneous constrictive pericarditis and pyopericardium due to Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Pericardiectomy and epicardiectomy were performed without cardiopulmonary bypass, with an excellent result.
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页码:875 / 877
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