Key result
Pericardiectomy was utilized as a treatment in the acute stage of staphylococcal pericarditis in a 24-year-old male.
Population
1 patient (24-year-old white male) with acute staphylococcal pericarditis
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Pericardiectomy may be feasible in acute staphylococcal pericarditis; extends two-case literature but leaves open prospective validation.
Case Report (n=1)
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This case report describes the second published instance of treating acute staphylococcal pericarditis with pericardiectomy in the acute stage.
Martin Bergmann (1960) conducted a case report in Acute Staphylococcal Pericarditis (n=1). Pericardiectomy was evaluated. Pericardiectomy was utilized as a treatment in the acute stage of staphylococcal pericarditis in a 24-year-old male.
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