Clinical & Experimental Cardiology

Clinical & Experimental Cardiology
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-9880

Research Article - (2013) Volume 4, Issue 4

Liver Cirrhosis Cured by Pericardiectomy–A Rare Case of Constrictive, Non-Calcifying Pericarditis

Katharina Meszaros1*, Doris Wagner2, Helmut Müller2, Florian Iberer2, Albrecht Schmidt3, Rainer R Rienmüller4, Rudolf Stauber5, Peter Kornprat6 and Heinrich Mächler1
1Department for Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
2Department for Transplantation Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
3Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
4Department of Radiology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
5Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
6Department for General Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
*Corresponding Author: Katharina Meszaros, MD, Department for Cardiac Surgery, Medical University Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 29, 8036 Graz, Austria, Tel: 0043 316 385 80030, Fax: 0043 316 385 14672 Email:

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