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Incidence, Predictors, and Clinical Outcomes of Postoperative Cardiac Tamponade in Patients Undergoing Heart Valve Surgery. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 This study aimed to investigate the incidence, predictors, and clinical outcomes of cardiac tamponade after heart valve surgery. A total of 556 patients who underwent heart valve surgery in a single tertiary center between January 2010 and March 2012 ...
Seng Chan You +9 more
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Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2021 Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening emergency, characterized by rapid accumulation of pericardial fluid. There are multiple risk factors for cardiac tamponade, nephrotic syndrome is an uncommon one, especially in adults. Herein, we are reporting a 35-
Iyad Farouji +6 more
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Acute cardiac tamponade following thoracoscopic lobectomy: a case report and literatures review
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023 Thoracoscopic lobectomy is a common surgical procedure for the treatment of lung cancer. With the continuous development of surgical techniques and medical devices, complications after thoracoscopic lobectomy are less and less, and cardiac tamponade is ...
Wei Chen +4 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Cardiac tamponade is a rare complication that occurs during hemihepatectomy. This particular complication has a high degree of mortality and morbidity.
Jia-Wan Wang, Ying-Qi Chen
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Treatment results of cardiac tamponade due to thoracic trauma at Jeju Regional Trauma Center, Korea: a case series [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023 Purpose The purpose of this study was to report the treatment results of patients with traumatic cardiac tamponade after the opening of Jeju Regional Trauma Center.
Jeong Woo Oh, Minjeong Chae
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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.
Osman Adi +4 more
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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
Mirko Barone +5 more
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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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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.
Acir Rachid +5 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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