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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
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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
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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
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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
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Unusual cardiac tamponade [PDF]

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2013
A 69-year-old woman with adult polycystic kidney disease (APCKD) presented herself at our emergency department. A diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia was made. She was treated with antibiotics, but oxygenation deteriorated quickly and she needed mechanical ventilation.
Joost M R, Meijer, Dylan W, de Lange
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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
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Outcomes of Cardiac Tamponade Post-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Results From a Tertiary Cardiac Center

open access: yesStructural Heart
Background: Cardiac tamponade is a rare but potentially lethal complication of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). There is paucity of evidence assessing the incidence and outcomes of patients with cardiac tamponade after TAVR.
Simrat Kaur, MD   +14 more
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Cardiac arrest following retrieval of inferior vena cava filter: a case report and literature review of pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023
This report presents the clinical details and management of a 58-year-old Caucasian male with pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade following outpatient inferior vena cava (IVC) filter removal.
Fahad Eid   +4 more
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Low-pressure cardiac tamponade masquerading as severe sepsis diagnosed with a bedside ultrasound and as the initial presentation of malignancy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2014
Objective: We report a patient with low-pressure cardiac tamponade masquerading as sepsis and as the initial presentation of malignancy. A quick diagnosis was done by the intensivist performing a bedside ultrasound.
Ricardo Augusto Slaibi Conti   +1 more
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Type A thymoma: a rare cause of neoplastic cardiac tamponade with long-term survival

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background The prognosis of thymoma with cardiac tamponade is generally poor. Most of the reported thymomas with cardiac tamponade were type B or type AB (mixed thymoma), and cardiac tamponade due to type A thymoma, which has a better prognosis compared ...
Mika Takashima   +7 more
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