1.
Artigo
em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-159945
RESUMO
Summary: Pyopericardium or purulent pericarditis is a rare entity but usually associated with a high mortality. We report a case of 30-year-old male presenting with pyopericardium due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The patient was treated with Anti-tubercular therapy (ATT) alongwith pericardiocentesis and pericardiectomy. The patient responded well to treatment and recovered completely in due course of time.
Assuntos
Adulto , Antituberculosos/uso terapêutico , Humanos , Masculino , Mycobacterium tuberculosis , Pericardiectomia/uso terapêutico , Pericardiocentese/uso terapêutico , Pericardite Constritiva/tratamento farmacológico , Pericardite Constritiva/etiologia , Pericardite Constritiva/cirurgia
2.
Rev. argent. cardiol
;
75(3): 201-201, mayo-jun. 2007. ilus
Artigo
em Espanhol
| LILACS
| ID: lil-613241