24 September 2024
: Case report 
The Constricted Heart: A 31-Year-Old Man with a Case of Constrictive Tuberculous Pericarditis
Rare disease
Oreoluwa E. Olakunle
1BCDEF*, Rachel S. Tobin 1BCDE, Nicole Guynn1E, Anita Osabutey 2E, Maya Younker1E, Mahnoor Khan13E, Marina Mosunjac34E, Alison F. Ward35E, Modele O. Ogunniyi 13E
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944607
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944607
Table 1. Right heart catheterization hemodynamics pressures.
| RA, mmHg | 19 |
| RV, mmHg | 39/13 (mean 19) |
| PA, mmHg | 35/19 (mean 26) |
| PCWP, mmHg | 21 |
| LV, mmHg | 101/6 |
| LVEDP mmHg | 19 |
| Aorta, mmHg | 107/70 (mean 85) |
| Fick CO, L/min | 2.44 |
| Fick CI, L/min/m | 1.33 |
| PVR, dynes/s/cm | 3.28 |
| SVR, dynes/s/cm | 27.49 |
| PA, % saturation | 45% |
| AO, % saturation | 98% |
| CO – cardiac output; CI – cardiac index; PA – pulmonary artery; PW – pulmonary capillary wedge pressure; PVR – pulmonary vascular resistance; RA – right atrial; LAD – left anterior descending; LV – left ventricular, LVEDP – left ventricular end diastolic pressure; RV – right ventricular; SVR – systemic vascular resistance. | |