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A case with acute leukemia presenting with cardiac tamponade

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1999
Pericardial effusions and cardiac tamponade are rare and severe complications of leukemia. They often develop during the radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or infections in the course of leukemia.
A Söğüt   +6 more
doaj  

Diagnostic value of chest X-ray and echocardiography for cardiac tamponade in post cardiac surgery patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of X-ray and echocardiography (ECHO) as a diagnostic tool for cardiac tamponade in adult cardiac surgery patients.Methods: Thirty five coronary artery bypass and graft surgery patients who developed cardiac ...
Bashour, Allen C   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Missed cardiac tamponade [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2011
Cardiac tamponade can have an insidious onset, becoming life threatening when an adequate cardiac output can no longer be maintained. This case provides an example of a presentation where all the classic signs were present but unfortunately they were missed, in this way providing good revision of what these signs are.
openaire   +3 more sources

Delayed Massive Hemothorax Induced by Tunneled Dialysis Catheter Placement via the Left Internal Jugular Vein: A Case Report

open access: yesHemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The tunneled dialysis catheter is among the most commonly used vascular accesses for patients undergoing hemodialysis. Delayed hemothorax resulting from central venous perforation induced by catheterization is a rare but serious complication. However, there are few reports.
Ping Shi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary evaluation of the causes of cardiac tamponade: Acute and long-term outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening state that complicates various medical conditions. The contemporary interventional era may have led to changes in clinical characteristics, causes and outcomes of cardiac tamponade.
Flugelman, Moshe Y.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Respiration on Venous Return and Stroke Volume in Cardiac Tamponade [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1967
Warren G. Guntheroth   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Exploring Nurses' Decision‐Making Through the Lens of Capability: A Framework for Understanding Autonomy in Complex Care Environments

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To apply the capability approach to understand ICU nurses’ decision‐making autonomy. Design A qualitative study using Amartya Sen’s capability approach as a conceptual framework. Methods This study reanalyzed qualitative data from a previous investigation involving semi‐structured interviews with 39 experienced Canadian ICU nurses who ...
Patrick Lavoie
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary cardiac lymphoma presenting with cardiac tamponade and cardiac mass: a case report

open access: yesCardio-Oncology
Background Cardiac tamponade as the presenting manifestation of systemic lymphoma is relatively uncommon. Pericardium is the commonest site of involvement in secondary malignancies with systemic lymphoma involving the heart in 20% of the cases.
Wei Juan Lim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinomatous Pericarditis in 3 Breast Cancer Patients with Long-Term Survival

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2012
With advances in drug treatment of breast cancer, the number of patients experiencing cardiac toxicity or carcinomatous pericarditis is expected to increase.
Takanori Konishi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous pericardial abscess with impending pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The case of a 59 year male with acute tuberculous pericardial abscess who presented with cough, dyspnoea, haemoptysis, signs of Tamponade and a large Pleural Effusion is reported.
Faheem-ul-Haq,   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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