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Multidetector cardiac CT provides valuable preoperative imaging for guiding pericardial resection in patients with calcified constrictive pericarditis.
Multidetector cardiac CT is useful for evaluating calcified constrictive pericarditis prior to pericardial resection.
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May aid preoperative planning in calcified constrictive pericarditis; leaves open prospective validation of multidetector CT.
Pablo Robles (2006) studied this question. Multidetector cardiac CT provides valuable preoperative imaging for guiding pericardial resection in patients with calcified constrictive pericarditis.
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