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Cardiac Manifestations of Parasitic Infections Part 3: Pericardial and Miscellaneous Cardiopulmonary Manifestations

2007; Wiley; Volume: 30; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/clc.20092

1932-8737

Carlos Franco‐Paredes, Nadine Rouphael, José Carlos Méndez, Erik Folch, Alfonso J. Rodríguez‐Morales, José Ignacio Santos, J. Willis Hurst,

Parasites and Host Interactions

Abstract This is part three of a three‐part series discussing parasites of the heart. In this section, we present an overview on parasitic diseases involving predominantly the pericardium and other miscellaneous cardiopulmonary manifestations such as some pulmonary hypertension syndromes and endomyocardial fibrosis. Copyright © 2007 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.