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Recurrent "Pericardial Pain" after Pericardiectomy for Recurrent Acute Benign Pericarditis

B. Goldfarb, David Gold, E Latts, Harold Wexler, Yang Wang

Circulation · 1966 · 10 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

Two cases-of recurrent acute benign pericarditis are presented. Both were characterized by recurrent "pericardial type" pain after nearly total pericardiectomy, a previously unreported occurrence. A plausible explanation for this paradox is presented.

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