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Pericardial Effusion with Cardiac Tamponade as a Form of Presentation of Primary Hypothyroidism

open access: yesArquivos 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
doaj   +1 more source

Late onset seroma post-thymectomy presenting as cardiac tamponade [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade associated with a peripheral vein central venous catheter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We present a case of cardiac tamponade associated with placement of a central venous catheter (CVC) via a peripheral vein in a 14-year-old girl with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing corrective surgery.
Bagó, Joan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Where Did the Pericardial Effusion Go? A Case of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Acting as Treatment for Pericardial Tamponade

open access: yesCase 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
Varun tej Gonuguntla   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A swinging heart

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
We present a case of young female presenting with clinical features of cardiac tamponade. On initial investigation, the etiology of cardiac tamponade could not be made.
Jatinder Mokta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Near-infrared spectroscopy after high-risk congenital heart surgery in the paediatric intensive care unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To establish whether the use of near-infrared spectroscopy is potentially beneficial in high-risk cardiac infants in United Kingdom paediatric intensive care units. Design: A prospective observational pilot study.
Hovarth   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Association of troponin I and macrophages in cardiac tamponade with Stanford type A aortic dissection

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: Acute aortic dissection has a high mortality rate, especially for Stanford type A with a dissected ascending aorta. Cardiac tamponade is one of the most common complications of acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) and can cause death ...
Satoshi Kimura   +6 more
doaj  

Case study-based systematic review of literature on lymphoma-associated cardiac tamponade

open access: yesContemporary Oncology, 2021
This study aimed to compile all the relevant studies of patients presenting with pericardial tamponade before or after diagnosis of lymphoma, describe the clinical presentations of patients with lymphoma and cardiac tamponade, and assess the difference ...
Mohammad Abrar Shareef   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation simulation-based training: methods, drawbacks and a novel solution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Patients under the error-prone and complication-burdened extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are looked after by a highly trained, multidisciplinary team.
Abbes Amira   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Pericardial effusions and cardiac tamponade in hospitalized systemic sclerosis patients: analysis of the national inpatient sample

open access: yesBMC Rheumatology, 2023
Introduction Clinically significant pericardial effusions and cardiac tamponade in systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients is uncommon and the factors that contribute to progression of pericardial involvement in SSc patients have not been well established ...
Bikash Basyal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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