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Cardiac tamponade

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2023
Cardiac tamponade is a medical emergency caused by the progressive accumulation of pericardial fluid (effusion), blood, pus or air in the pericardium, compressing the heart chambers and leading to haemodynamic compromise, circulatory shock, cardiac arrest and death.
Yehuda Adler   +7 more
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Cardiac Tamponade

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1975
Cardiac tamponade is an insidious and often fatal complication which can occur on any service, in many diseases, and at any age. The increasing pressure within the pericardium prevents ventricular filling and depresses cardiac output, coronary and systemic perfusion, and venous return.
W J, Pories, V A, Gaudiani
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