A Case of Constrictive Pericarditis Due to Disseminated MSSA Infection: A Rare Cause of Anasarca
Mithran B Raja, Haridoss Sripriya Vasudevan, Ebinezer Chellaraj & Karthikeyan S · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026
Background: Constrictive pericarditis is an uncommon cause of systemic venous congestion and may present with generalized edema due to impaired ventricular filling. In the modern antibiotic era, bacterial pericarditis has become rare, and progression to constrictive physiology i...