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Query: UMLS:C0022116 (
ischemia
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Chronic constrictive pericarditis
can result in extrinsic compression of coronary arteries during diastole. We present one such case wherein the coronary compression and the resultant cardiac
ischemia
developed late after surgical pericardiectomy, and treatment with intracoronary stenting was unsuccessful. Issues pertaining to management of this rare condition are discussed and a case made for surgical treatment for such patients.
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PMID:Inability of intracoronary stenting to provide long-term relief for coronary compression secondary to chronic constrictive pericarditis. 2004 2
