Muhammet Akyuz Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Constructive pericarditis; Pericardiectomy; Reoperation
Yildiz Technical University
Muhammet Akyuz was working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at the Yildiz Technical University and he has research publications on Constrictive pericarditis is a relatively rare condition and an inflammatory process that involves both the parietal and visceral layers of the pericardium, eventually resulting in heart failure due to impaired ventricular filling.
Case Report Open Access
Author(s): Muhammet Akyuz
Recurrent Constriction Five Years after Partial Pericardiectomy
Constrictive pericarditis is a relatively rare condition and an inflammatory process that involves both the parietal and visceral layers of the pericardium, eventually resulting in heart failure due to impaired ventricular filling. A 28-year-old man was referred to our hospital with a one year history of progressive right heart failure. In his history, the patient underwent a pericardiectomy, limited anteriorly though median sternotomy without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass in 2008.H... view moreĀ»
DOI: 10.4172/lpma.1000118