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BB22 category

Constrictive pericarditis

Definition

Chronic fibrous pericarditis due to the presence of dense fibrous tissue between the parietal and visceral layers of pericardium and neighbouring structures.

Inclusions

  • concretio cordis

Also indexed as

Constrictive pericarditisEffusive-constrictive pericarditisHutinel-Pick syndromePericardial calcificationPericardial pseudocirrhosis of the liverPick disease of heartPick syndrome of heartcalcareous pericarditiscalcific constrictive pericarditiscalcification of pericardiumchronic pericardial constrictionchronic tamponadeconcretio cordispericarditic pseudocirrhosispericarditis calculosa

Nearby in Pericarditis