We reported a 17-year-old adolescent with effusive constrictive pericarditis who presented
with progressive heart failure. He was initially diagnosed to have hypereosinophilic …

We describe an 18-month-old child with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome (IHES) who
presented with fever, and cervical lymphadenoathy. Chest X-ray showed marked …

Effusive–constrictive pericarditis (ECP) is an uncommon diagnosis, frequently missed due to
its heterogeneous presentation, but a potentially reversible cause of heart failure. A 62‐year …

A 63-year-old male patient presented with chest pain and signs of volume overload. His
work-up revealed a diagnosis of transient effusive constrictive pericarditis of idiopathic …

Background: Effusive-constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon clinical hemodynamic
syndrome in which constriction of the heart by the visceral pericardium occurs in the …

Transient effusive constrictive pericarditis is a rare complication of purulent pericarditis in
children. It is due to persistent elevation of right atrial pressure even after the effusion is …

An effusive-constrictive pericarditis confined to the epicardium is extremely rare in
childhood. We report case of a 7-year-old boy with such a condition. During an annual …

A 31 year-old male had the sudden onset of left ventricular failure, left ventricular apical
thrombus, large pericardial effusion, pulmonary infiltrates and up to 59% eosinophils in the …

We report a 9-year-old boy with progressive heart failure due to effusive–constrictive
pericarditis. The patient was successfully rescued by extensive surgical removal of the …

Effusive-constrictive pericarditis (ECP) is a rare clinical entity resulting from accumulating
pericardial fluid within a stiff, non-compliant pericardium. There are a number of etiologies …