bacterial pericarditis

CASE SUMMARY A 4-year-old male neutered domestic shorthair cat was presented to the Oregon State University cardiology service… (More)

A 58-year-old man was admitted for relapsing pericarditis. His past medical history included a transient ischemic attack when he… (More)

Purulent pericarditis is rarely the primary site of bacterial infection. It is usually a complication of an infection originating… (More)

There are many caused of pericardial effusion and it is useful to classify them etiologically, since this disorder is the most… (More)

Infectious complications occurring after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty are uncommon. We are reporting a case of… (More)

Pseudomediastinal mass as a result of bacterial pericarditis is a rare clinical presentation. We report one such case in a… (More)

Polymicrobial bacterial pericarditis with mediastinitis after traumatic endotracheal intubation is an unusual condition. We… (More)

The authors report on a cooperative study of 43 cases of bacterial pericarditis observed in children. This disorder was suspected… (More)

A 63-yr-old man developed pericardial effusion with tamponade after transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) of a subcarinal mass… (More)

We describe two HIV-seropositive patients with acute pneumococcal empyema and pericarditis. Cardiac tamponade evolved rapidly in… (More)