Myopericarditis in tuberculous pericardial effusion: prevalence, predictors and outcome

Faisal F Syed; Mpiko Ntsekhe; Freedom Gumedze; Motasim Badri; Bongani M Mayosi

doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304786

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Pericardial disease

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Myopericarditis in tuberculous pericardial effusion: prevalence, predictors and outcome

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Faisal F Syed Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mpiko Ntsekhe Department of Medicine, The Cardiac Clinic, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Freedom Gumedze Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Motasim Badri Department of Medicine, The Cardiac Clinic, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaKing Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bongani M Mayosi Department of Medicine, The Cardiac Clinic, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Faisal F Syed, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55905 USA; syed.faisal{at}mayo.edu

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Syed FF, Ntsekhe M, Gumedze F, et al

Myopericarditis in tuberculous pericardial effusion: prevalence, predictors and outcome

Heart 2014;100:135-139.

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Received August 5, 2013
Revised October 7, 2013
Accepted October 21, 2013
First published November 19, 2013.

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March 15, 2016

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