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Management considerations of massive hemoptysis while on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO) is a life-saving procedure in patients with both respiratory and cardiac failure. Bleeding complications are common since patients must be maintained on anticoagulation.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C., Cowan, Scott W., Harrison, Meredith A., Hirose, Hitoshi, Pitcher, Harrsion T., Shaw, Colette   +5 more
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Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade Associated with Dabigatran Use [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To describe 2 cases of hemopericardium following treatment with dabigatran. CASE SUMMARIES: A 70-year-old male with a history of dabigatran use presented with cough, fatigue, and bloody stools.
Dy, Eliza A., Shiltz, Dane L.
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Case study-based systematic review of literature on lymphoma-associated cardiac tamponade

Contemporary 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, Abdulaziz M. Eshaq, Rasha Alshawaf, Emad Alharthi, Reema AbuDawas, Abdulhadi A. AlAmodi   +5 more
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Mechanical chest-compression devices: current and future roles [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose of review: It is recognised that the quality of CPR is an important predictor of outcome from cardiac arrest yet studies consistently demonstrate that the quality of CPR performed in real life is frequently sub-optimal.
Brace, Samantha J., Gates, Simon, Perkins, Gavin D.   +2 more
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Outcomes of Cardiac Tamponade Post-Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Results From a Tertiary Cardiac Center

Structural 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, Vinayak Nagaraja, MD, Paul Schoenhagen, MD, M. Marwan Dabbagh, MD, Najdat Bazarbashi, MD, Shameer Khubber, MD, Manpreet Kaur, MD, Gad Mohomad, MD, Beni Verma, MD, James Yun, MD, Lars Svensson, MD, PhD, Murat Tuzcu, MD, Zoran B. Popović, MD, PhD, Amar Krishnaswamy, MD, Samir Kapadia, MD   +14 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]

Journal 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, Ian Mandeville Oppenheim   +1 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

European 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, Mostafa Najim, Mostafa Elbanna, Mostafa Reda Mostafa, Mohamed Magdi   +4 more
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Type A thymoma: a rare cause of neoplastic cardiac tamponade with long-term survival

BMC 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, Kozo Kagawa, Toru Sawada, Hiroyuki Hino, Keishi Naruse, Eiji Takeuchi, Shoji Sakiyama, Tsutomu Shinohara   +7 more
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Arrhythmia induction using isoproterenol or epinephrine during electrophysiology study for supraventricular tachycardia [PDF]

, 2018
Background Electrophysiology study (EPS) is an important part of the diagnosis and workup for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Provocative medications are used to induce arrhythmias, when they are not inducible at baseline. The most common medication
Padanilam, Benzy J., Patel, Jyoti Kandlikar, Patel, Parin J., Prystowsky, Eric N., Segar, Rachel   +4 more
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History of the Innovation of Damage Control for Management of Trauma Patients: 1902-2016 [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: To review the history of the innovation of damage control (DC) for management of trauma patients. Background: DC is an important development in trauma care that provides a valuable case study in surgical innovation.
Ball, Chad G., Fabian, Timothy C., Feliciano, David V., Ivatury, Rao R., Kirkpatrick, Andrew W., Lucas, Charles E., Moore, Ernest E., Roberts, Derek J., Stelfox, Henry T., Zygun, David A.   +9 more
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