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Review
Key result
Effusive-constrictive pericarditis is a pericardial compressive syndrome often diagnosed when pericardiocentesis fails to decrease right atrial pressure by 50% or to a level below 10 mm Hg.
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Guides post-pericardiocentesis RA pressure assessment in suspected ECP; leaves open prospective validation of non-invasive imaging criteria.
Janus et al. (2021) conducted a review in Effusive-constrictive pericarditis. Effusive-constrictive pericarditis is a pericardial compressive syndrome often diagnosed when pericardiocentesis fails to decrease right atrial pressure by 50% or to a level below 10 mm Hg.