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Which of the following is least likely to cause constrictive pericarditis

A
Tuberculous pericardial effusion
B
Staphylococcal effusion
C
Post cardiac surgery
D
Acute rheumatic fever
High-Yield Explanation
Causes of constrictive pericarditis include: Tuberculosis Incomplete drainage of purulent pericarditis Fungal and parasitic infections Chronic pericarditis Postviral pericarditis Postsurgical, streptococcal effusion Following MI, post-myocardial infarction In association with pulmonary asbestos Ref Harrison 20th edition pg 1456 Ref Davidson 23rd edition pg 463

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