Results 1 to 10 of about 44,638 (242)

Type A thymoma: a rare cause of neoplastic cardiac tamponade with long-term survival

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background The prognosis of thymoma with cardiac tamponade is generally poor. Most of the reported thymomas with cardiac tamponade were type B or type AB (mixed thymoma), and cardiac tamponade due to type A thymoma, which has a better prognosis compared ...
Mika Takashima, Kozo Kagawa, Toru Sawada, Hiroyuki Hino, Keishi Naruse, Eiji Takeuchi, Shoji Sakiyama, Tsutomu Shinohara   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Three Different Prophylactic Treatments for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting after Vitrectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

, 2019
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) after vitreoretinal surgery may potentially be associated with severe complications, such as suprachoroidal hemorrhage.
Astuto, M., Avitabile, T., Bonfiglio, V., Boscia, F., Cagini, C., Cennamo, G., Cillino, S., Fallico, M., Fiore, T., Furino, C., Longo, A., Minardi, C., Murabito, P., Nowomiejska, K., Reibaldi, M., Rejdak, R., Rinaldi, M., Russo, A., Toro, M.   +18 more
core   +3 more sources

Guide Wire Induced Cardiac Tamponade: The Soft J Tip Is Not So Benign

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2016
Central venous catheter (CVC) insertion rarely causes cardiac tamponade due to perforation. Although it is a rare complication, it can be lethal if not identified early. We report a case of cardiac tamponade caused by internal jugular (IJ) central venous
Sankalp Dwivedi, Fayez Siddiqui, Milan Patel, Shaun Cardozo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade after removal of temporary pace maker in multidiscipinary intensive care unit [PDF]

, 2008
Cardiac tamponade is a medical and surgical emergency, which needs early recognition and treatment. Myocardial perforation leading to cardiac tamponade is a rare complication after pace maker insertion.
Khan, Muhammad Faisal, Zubairi, Ali Bin Sarwar   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Arrhythmia induction using isoproterenol or epinephrine during electrophysiology study for supraventricular tachycardia [PDF]

, 2018
Background Electrophysiology study (EPS) is an important part of the diagnosis and workup for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Provocative medications are used to induce arrhythmias, when they are not inducible at baseline. The most common medication
Padanilam, Benzy J., Patel, Jyoti Kandlikar, Patel, Parin J., Prystowsky, Eric N., Segar, Rachel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Usefulness of regional right ventricular and right atrial strain for prediction of early and late right ventricular failure following a left ventricular assist device implant: A machine learning approach [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Identifying candidates for left ventricular assist device surgery at risk of right ventricular failure remains difficult. The aim was to identify the most accurate predictors of right ventricular failure among clinical, biological, and ...
Agnese V., Bellavia D., Clemenza F., Coronnello C., di Gesaro G., Falletta C., Gorcsan S. J., Iacovoni A., Maalouf J., Novo G., Pasta S., Pilato M., Sciacca S., Senni M., Simon M.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Non-perforated cardiac tamponade associated with a central venous catheter in a premature infant with extremely low birth weight

Trends in Pediatrics, 2023
Central venous catheterization is almost routinely used in neonatal intensive care, especially in premature and extremely low-birth-weight infants. One of the rare but life-threatening complications is pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade.
Sedef Öksüz, Rahmi Özdemir, Raşit Aktaş, Sedat Bağlı, Kaan Yıldız, Cem Karadeniz, Nazmi Narin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Unusual Case of Tension Pneumothorax Masquerading as Cardiac Tamponade

Journal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology
Cardiac tamponade is a well-recognized entity with a classical presentation of Beck’s Triad of hypotension, JVD, and muffled heart sounds. Cancer is the most common cause of pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade.
Saptarshi Haldar, Subhro Chakraborty, Biswajit Majumder, S K Mehebub Hasan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade associated with hypothyroidism in Rwandan child-Acase Report [PDF]

Rwanda Medical Journal, 2019
The author reports the case of a child who presented with huge pericardial effusion complicated to cardiac tamponade secondary to primary hypothyroidism.
N. Nyirimanzi
doaj  

Cardiac tamponade in people living with HIV: a systematic review of case reports and case series

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening condition requiring prompt diagnosis and therapeutic intervention. Diagnosis and management of cardiac tamponade in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection pose a major challenge for ...
Amirreza Keyvanfar, Hanieh Najafiarab, Sepehr Ramezani, Shabnam Tehrani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source