Diagnosis and successful surgical treatment of chronic constrictive uraemic pericarditis.
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چکیده
A case of chronic constrictive uraemic pericarditis successfully treated by pericardectomy is reported together with the pre- and postoperative haemodynamic data.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British heart journal
دوره 38 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976