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Dr. J.P Masaba
Pericardial diseases encompass a variety of conditions affecting the pericardium, the fibrous sac surrounding the heart. This presentation outlines the definitions, anatomical and physiological aspects, and the epidemiology of pericardial diseases, particularly in the African context. It highlights the challenges in diagnosis and management, especially in populations with high rates of tuberculosis. The presentation aims to educate healthcare professionals about the clinical presentation, investigations, and treatment options for pericardial diseases.
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