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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013 None Images in Emergency ...
Jennifer G. Wilson +3 more
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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2020 This simulation is designed to educate emergency medicine residents and medical students on the recognition and management of cardiac tamponade, as well as encourage providers to become familiar with their states' disclosure laws for sentinel events.Cardiac tamponade is an emergent condition in which the accumulation of pericardial fluid and the ...
Chu, Alan, Yee, Jennifer
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Nursing, 2005 Cardiac tamponade is a common cardiac emergency requiring prompt diagnosis and intervention. A thorough understanding of the spectrum of clinical and hemodynamic changes in patients with pericardial effusion is vital for interventional cardiologists.
Michael, Fiedler, Lindsey A, Nelson
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997 Summary Cardiac tamponade is a cardiological emergency requiring prompt treatment in order to avoid a fatal outcome. It can complicate a number of medical conditions and it is important, therefore, that all practitioners are aware of its presentation, diagnosis and management. These are outlined.
J B, Ball, W L, Morrison
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The Ultrasound Journal, 2021 Background Pericardial effusion is a known complication of post-open cardiac surgery which can progress to life-threatening cardiac tamponade. Classical signs of tamponade such as hypotension and pulsus paradoxus are often absent.
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Surgical management of cardiac tamponade: Is left anterior minithoracotomy really safe and effective? [PDF]
Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2017 Objective: Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening clinical entity that requires an emergency treatment. Cardiac tamponade can be caused both by benign and malignant diseases. A variety of methods have been described for the treatment of these cases from
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Pericardial Tamponade and Elevated Serum CA-125 Level in Inadequately Treated Hypothyroidism
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2021 Cardiac tamponade is a medical emergency and must be managed promptly, and reaching a diagnosis is imperative to prevent recurrence. Herein, we present a case of a young female patient that presented with progressive shortness of breath and abdominal ...
Moaaz Baghal +7 more
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Late onset seroma post-thymectomy presenting as cardiac tamponade [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2015 Late onset seroma is a rare post-operative complication occurring after various surgeries including thymectomy. Most cases are asymptomatic; however, seromas occurring in the mediastinal cavity may cause compression symptoms including airway compression ...
Dilli Ram Poudel +4 more
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Pericardial Effusion with Cardiac Tamponade as a Form of Presentation of Primary Hypothyroidism
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002 The authors describe a case of pericardial effusion accompanied by cardiac tamponade caused by primary hypothyroidism. Diagnosis was made by exclusion, because other causes of cardiac tamponade are more frequent.
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Case Reports in Critical Care, 2021 Pericardial tamponade results in multiple organ dysfunction and can lead to cardiac arrest. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), a life-saving measure performed on patients in cardiac arrest, can lead to thoracic organ damage. However, CPR rarely acts as
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