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January 22, 1938JAMA

Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis

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Population

21 patients with an undoubted diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis

Design

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Authors

CBC. Sidney BurwellBrigham and Women's Hospital

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Implication

Historical features may aid recognition; leaves open validation against modern imaging and hemodynamics.

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Population
21 patients with an undoubted diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis (19 from Vanderbilt University Hospital, 2 from Peter Bent Brigham Hospital)

This historical case series describes the clinical features of chronic constrictive pericarditis in 21 patients.

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C. Sidney Burwell (1938) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8b91c5039371f2a38957bdhttps://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1938.02790040019005
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