CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS - HEART DISEASES

Constrictive pericarditis



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Constrictive pericarditis is a disease that appears when fibrous tissue, similar to a scar, develops around the heart and may decrease its size and function. Calcifications may also occur, causing increased pressure in the veins that carry blood to the heart, causing the fluid to not enter the heart and eventually accumulate at the periphery of the body, causing swelling in the abdomen and feet