THE MISSING PIECE OF THE PERICARDIUM WHICH PREVENTED HEMODYNAMIC COMPROMISE

Autor: Roosha Parikh, Ramesh M. Gowda, Apurva Patel, John D. Puskas, Becky Naoulou
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:2808
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)33414-x
Popis: Cardiac tamponade is caused by increase in intra-pericardial pressure from accumulation of fluid in the pericardial space leading to hemodynamic compromise. We describe a case of very large pericardial effusion (PE) with preserved hemodynamics from removal of anterior pericardium. 56 year old man
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