Unlocking the Heart: A 10-Year Experience of Interventions and Outcomes of Constrictive Pericarditis in a Northeast Indian Tertiary Care Center

Pericardiectomy is the only definitive treatment for symptomatic CCP, and it gives a chance to the patient for a full recovery from the chronic morbidity and mortality it is associated with. The right time for surgical intervention is still not clear and needs to be individualized for each patient, but the earlier the intervention, the better the short-term survival.