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| Year : 2015 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 130-137 |
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A case of right sided heart failure
Siddharthan Deepti, Saurabh Kumar Gupta
Department of Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Saurabh Kumar Gupta
Department of Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi - 110 029
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2395-5414.166328
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A patient of dominant right sided heart failure for 7 years is presented and discussed, starting from the history and examination findings and going on to all the investigations. The clinical findings, along with the electrocardiogram, chest X-ray, echocardiogram, and cardiac computed tomography are used to arrive at a diagnosis of chronic constrictive pericarditis. The differential diagnosis at each stage of presentation are presented and discussed. |
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