00:01 What you’re seeing here, pulse paradoxus. It was what with diffusion. 00:01 Constrictive the definitive treatment, definitive treatment in symptomatic constrictive pericarditis that it get in there, surgical pericardiectomy. 00:10 With pericardiectomy, there are other issues that you might introduce us for side effects and complications. 00:17 But at this point we’ll leave that alone. Only 50 percent unfortunately are effective. Only 50 percent. 00:23 But your only option at this point with the symptomatic patient with constrictive would be a paricardiectomy.
The lecture Constrictive Pericarditis: Treatment by Carlo Raj, MD is from the course Pericardial Disease: Basic Principles with Carlo Raj.
What is the definitive treatment for symptomatic pericarditis?
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