Pericardiectomy

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Intervention: Pericardiectomy
ICD-10 code:
ICD-9 code:	37.31
MeSH	D010492
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Pericardiectomy is the surgical removal of part or most of the pericardium. This operation might be done to relieve constrictive pericarditis, or to remove a pericardium that is calcified and fibrous.

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Evidence Based Medicine Regarding Pericardiectomy	Cochrane Collaboration on Pericardiectomy • Bandolier on Pericardiectomy • TRIP on Pericardiectomy
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Myocardium	Cardiomyoplasty - Dor procedure - Heart transplantation - Septal myectomy - Ventricular reduction
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