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  • Title: Subacute constrictive uremic pericarditis. Survival after pericardiectomy.
    Author: Pillay VK, Sarpel SC, Kurtzman NA.
    Journal: JAMA; 1976 Mar 29; 235(13):1351-2. PubMed ID: 946254.
    Abstract:
    Uremic pericarditis progressed to subacute constriction despite intensive medical treatment in two patients with concomitant metabolic stress of surgery and infection. Total pericardiectomy was successful and should be done as soon as medical measures fail to resolve the pericarditis.
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