Pyopneumopericarditis from a gastropericardial fistula: a case report.
John LeeSatish RamkumarPhil HaAjay RaghunathBenjamin DundonPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2021)
Management is extrapolated from the literature regarding purulent pericarditis. This condition albeit rare, requires swift recognition as without treatment mortality approaches 100%. Colchicine is an important adjunctive therapy postoperatively to prevent constrictive physiology.