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Post‐cardiac injury syndrome after surgical repair of atrial septal defect: Reporting a rare occurrence.

Authors :
Verma, Beni R.
Kumar, Ashwin
Furqan, Muhammad
Yesilyaprak, Abdullah
Agrawal, Ankit
Mahalwar, Gauranaga
Majid, Muhammad
Singh, Harjit
Xu, Bo
Klein, Allan L.
Source :
Echocardiography. Aug2023, Vol. 40 Issue 8, p879-883. 5p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

A 16‐year‐old male with past medical history of congenital atrial septal defect surgical repair, presented with recurrent pericarditis secondary to post‐cardiotomy injury syndrome (PCIS), After failing medical therapy, he ultimately underwent pericardiectomy for symptom resolution, PCIS is underdiagnosed in children and should be considered in patients with recurrent chest, pain. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07422822
Volume :
40
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Echocardiography
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
169914645
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/echo.15641