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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

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

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

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

Feasibility of diagnosis of postcardiotomy tamponade by miniaturized transesophageal echocardiography. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Pericardial tamponade after cardiac surgery is a critical diagnosis that can be difficult to diagnose using conventional cardiac monitoring.
Cavarhocchi, MD, Nicholas   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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

Successful treatment of cardiac tamponade with systemic lupus erythematosus using belimumab and hydroxychloroquine

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology, 2023
Cardiac tamponade with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a rare but fatal complication. Although cardiac tamponade is typically managed with pericardiocentesis and medication, there is no definitive treatment for this condition.
Tomoo Kise   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcatheter interatrial shunt device for the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (REDUCE LAP-HF I [Reduce Elevated Left Atrial Pressure in Patients With Heart Failure]): A phase 2, randomized, sham-controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background -In non-randomized, open-label studies, a transcatheter interatrial shunt device (IASD, Corvia Medical) was associated with lower pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP), less symptoms, and greater quality of life and exercise capacity in ...
Basuray, Anupam   +17 more
core   +1 more source

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