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Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2000;8:381-383
© 2000 Asia Publishing EXchange Pte Ltd

CASE STUDY

Diffuse Cardiac Lipomatosis Presenting as Recurrent Pericardial Effusion

Ashok K Srivastava, MCh, Anil K Agarwal, MS, Aditya Kapoor, DM,1, Prabhat Tiwari, MD,2, Rakesh Pandey, MD,3

Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
1 Department of Cardiology
2 Department of Anaesthesia
3 Department of Pathology
Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Lucknow, India
For reprint information contact: Ashok K Srivastava, MCh Tel: 91 522 44 0963 Fax: 91 522 44 0017 email: ashok{at}sgpgi.ac.in. Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Sanjay Gandhi Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareli Road, Lucknow 226014, India.
A 48-year-old man undergoing open pericardiotomy for recurrent pericardial effusion was found to have extensive diffuse cardiac lipomatosis. The mode of presentation, preoperative evaluation, and surgical management of this rare condition are described.






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