Hemodynamics of Pericardial Constriction: Role of Echocardiography and Cardiac Catheterization [0.03%]
心包束缚的血流动力学特征：超声心动图和心脏导管检查的作用
David M Harmon,Jae K Oh
David M Harmon
Constrictive pericarditis is a condition of diastolic heart failure with unique hemodynamic manifestations. While potentially curable if treated appropriately, constrictive pericarditis remains a diagnostic challenge, particularly during ea...
Massimo Imazio,Mariacristina Tomat
Massimo Imazio
Post-cardiac injury syndrome (PCIS) encompasses inflammatory pericardial syndromes occurring after cardiac injury, including post-pericardiotomy syndrome (PPS) following cardiac surgery, post-myocardial infarction (Dressler syndrome), and p...
Mechanistic Insights and Emerging Therapeutic Strategies in Recurrent Pericarditis [0.03%]
复发性心包炎的发病机制及新兴治疗策略的新见解
Mohammad A Alqahtani,Tom Kai Ming Wang,Allan L Klein
Mohammad A Alqahtani
Recurrent pericarditis is a heterogeneous and often debilitating inflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent flares following a symptom-free interval of at least 4 to 6 weeks. Although most cases in developed countries are idiopathic o...
Lamis El Harake,Mohamed Al-Kazaz,Paul C Cremer et al.
Lamis El Harake et al.
Constrictive pericarditis represents a form of severe diastolic heart failure characterized by impaired diastolic filling due to a rigid, noncompliant pericardium. Surgical pericardiectomy is the definitive treatment for chronic or refracto...
Maan Malahfji
Maan Malahfji
Role of Cardiac MRI and CT in Pericarditis and Pericardial Constriction [0.03%]
心脏磁共振和CT在心包炎和心包缩窄中的作用
Kazim Baser,Nisha Ali,Yeva Fakikh et al.
Kazim Baser et al.
Pericardial diseases span a spectrum from acute and recurrent pericarditis to chronic constrictive pericarditis. While echocardiography remains the first-line test in the evaluation of patients with suspected pericardial disease, advanced c...
Otherwise: A Discussion of Jane Kenyon and Her Place in the Medical Humanities [0.03%]
否则：简·杨论及其他——兼谈其在医学人文领域中的地位
Justin C Cordova,James B Young
Justin C Cordova
Jane Kenyon (1947-1995) died from leukemia in 1995, a writer in her prime whose work was steadily rising in popularity and amassing critical acclaim. Earlier that year, she had been appointed Poet Laureate of New Hampshire and left behind a...
Pericarditis in Patients with Autoimmune Disease: Insights into Prevalence and Optimal Management [0.03%]
自身免疫性疾病患者的心包炎：关于患病率和最佳治疗的见解
Yeva Fakikh,SaraH Kazzaz,Maan Malahfji
Yeva Fakikh
Initially recognized as a key cardiac feature of systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune pericarditis has gained increasing attention given the recent advances in cardiac imaging, biomarker assessment, and understa...
Envisioning the Heart [0.03%]
畅想心脏医学的未来
Philip Alexander,Muhammad Umair
Philip Alexander
Philip Alexander, MD, is a native Texan, retired physician, and accomplished musician and artist. After 41 years as an internal medicine physician, Dr. Phil retired from his practice in College Station in 2016. A lifelong musician and forme...
Mohammed A R Chamsi-Pasha
Mohammed A R Chamsi-Pasha
Pericardial effusion secondary to an underlying neoplasm carries a poor prognosis because it often represents an advanced stage of malignancy. In approximately one-third of affected patients, the initial presentation may be cardiac tamponad...