Cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies

Three cases of cardiac beriberi (one infant and two children) are reported. A serial haemodynamic study was performed on one patient, before and after treatment with thiamin. The studies demonstrated pericardial effusion, which disappeared after treatment. The role of pericardial effusion as a facto...

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Main Authors: B. Pongpanich, S. Dhanamitta
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spelling th-mahidol.107172018-04-19T20:58:59Z Cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies B. Pongpanich S. Dhanamitta Mahidol University Medicine Three cases of cardiac beriberi (one infant and two children) are reported. A serial haemodynamic study was performed on one patient, before and after treatment with thiamin. The studies demonstrated pericardial effusion, which disappeared after treatment. The role of pericardial effusion as a factor producing cardiac enlargement, abnormal electrocardiogram and absence of high cardiac output is discussed. 2018-04-19T13:58:59Z 2018-04-19T13:58:59Z 1974-01-01 Article ASIAN J.MOD.MED.. Vol.10, No.11 (1974), 404-406 2-s2.0-0016320844 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/10717 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=0016320844&origin=inward
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B. Pongpanich
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Cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies
description Three cases of cardiac beriberi (one infant and two children) are reported. A serial haemodynamic study was performed on one patient, before and after treatment with thiamin. The studies demonstrated pericardial effusion, which disappeared after treatment. The role of pericardial effusion as a factor producing cardiac enlargement, abnormal electrocardiogram and absence of high cardiac output is discussed.
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author B. Pongpanich
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title Cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies
title_short Cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies
title_full Cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies
title_fullStr Cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies
title_full_unstemmed Cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies
title_sort cardiac beriberi in infants and children: clinical and haemodynamic studies
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