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Pericardioscopy and Epicardial Biopsy—New Diagnostic Tools in Pericardial and Perimyocardial Disease Get access

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B. Maisch and others
European Heart Journal, Volume 15, Issue suppl_C, August 1994, Pages 68–73, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/15.suppl_C.68
Published: 01 August 1994
...B. Maisch; C. Bethge; L. Drude; G. Hufnagel; M. Herzum; U. SchÜnian Abstract Pericardioscopy is a new diagnostic tool for macroscopic visualization of alterations in both the epicardium and pericardium. We report on 35 patients with pericardial effusion due to inflammatory perimyocardial disease...
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Pericardioscopy—a new diagnostic tool in inflammatory diseases of the pericardium Get access

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B. Maisch and L. Drude
European Heart Journal, Volume 12, Issue suppl_D, August 1991, Pages 2–6, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/12.suppl_D.2
Published: 01 August 1991
...B. Maisch; L. Drude Address for correspondence: Prof. Dr Bernhard Maisch, Department of Internal Medicine-Cardiology, Philipps-University, Baldingerstraße, D-3500 Marburg, Germany © 1991 The European Society of Cardiology 1991 Abstract Pericardioscopy is a new diagnostic tool...
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Myocarditis and pericarditis Get access

Michel Noutsias and Bernhard Maisch
in The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care (2 edn)
Published: 01 February 2015
Updated: 27 July 2017
...-inflammatory drugs and colchicine are proven and safe therapeutic mainstays for pericarditis, including the first attack. Pericardiocentesis is a lifesaving treatment of cardiac tamponade. Pericardioscopy and epicardial biopsies can contribute to the aetiological differentiation of pericardial effusions...
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Interventional therapies for pericardial diseases Get access

Bernhard Maisch and others
in The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine (3 edn)
Published: 01 July 2018
... pericardioscopy guidance. Intrapericardial therapy with fibrinolytics can facilitate complete drainage of dense or loculated pericardial effusions in purulent, tuberculous, or uraemic pericarditis in addition to extensive rinsing. In neoplastic pericardial effusions, intrapericardial cytostatic treatment can...