title: [Diagnosis and effective surgical treatment of constrictive pericarditis].
abstract: Constrictive pericarditis is a rare and severe disease. Timely and correct differential diagnosis of this pathology facilitates choice of necessary tactics of treatment and thus improve prognosis and quality of life. In this paper we present clinical case report of a patient with constrictive pericarditis. The disease was diagnosed on the basis of clinical picture, data of X-ray and echocardiographic investigation, and confirmed by multispiral computed tomography (MSCT). The patient was subjected to pericardioectomy with positive clinical effect and results of repeated echocardiography and MSCT.
authors.forename: E E
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Gogin
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Sidorenko
authors.forename: M G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Erokhina
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Belous
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Nunuparova
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Vasechkin
authors.forename: S Iu
authors.initials: SIu
authors.lastname: Kambarov
authors.forename: S P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Morozov
authors.forename: M N
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Alekhin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D006801:Humans; D007538:Isoniazid / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D008297:Male; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D010490:Pericardial Effusion / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D010492:Pericardiectomy / Q000379:methods* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D010494:Pericarditis, Constrictive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D010495:Pericarditis, Tuberculous / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D010496:Pericardium / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D019990:Perioperative Care; D035583:Rare Diseases; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D007538:Isoniazid