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Successful Treatment of a Ruptured Spontaneous Dissecting Coronary Artery Pseudoaneurysm with a Covered Stent in a Patient with Cardiac Tamponade [PDF]
, 2014 The rupture of spontaneous dissecting coronary artery pseudoaneurysms is rare, and no standard therapy has yet been established for this condition. This report describes a case of a ruptured spontaneous dissecting coronary artery pseudoaneurysm in a ...
Maemura, Koji +6 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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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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A case of primary chylopericardium presenting as cardiac tamponade
Journal of Hospital General Medicine, 2023 A 15-year-old male high school student visited our hospital for scrutiny of the findings of cardiac enlargement. Echocardiography revealed marked pericardial effusion with evidence of cardiac tamponade.
Tetsuya Kurimoto +4 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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The current management of penetrating cardiac trauma [PDF]
, 2012 Includes bibliographical references.The vast majority of patients with penetrating cardiac injuries do not reach the hospital alive as the pre-hospital mortality rate for these injuries is in the region of 86%.
Nicol, Andrew John
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Indian 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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Case 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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BMC 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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Cardiac tamponade in hypothyroidism [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2014 Pericardial effusion in overt hypothyroidism is common (incidence 3–6%), but cardiac tamponade and pretamponade as a presentation in newly diagnosed hypothyroidism is rare. For patients diagnosed with cardiac tamponade without sinus tachycardia, hypothyroidism should be suspected.1 Evaluation of hypothyroidism is often overlooked during the initial ...
Rishi, Bajaj +3 more
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