Results 41 to 50 of about 47,133 (288)

Hemopericardium and Cardiac Tamponade Associated with Dabigatran Use [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
core   +2 more sources

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
openaire   +3 more sources

Injectable and Sprayable Thermoresponsive Hydrogel with Fouling‐Resistance as an Effective Barrier to Prevent Postoperative Cardiac Adhesions

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Postoperative cardiac adhesions lead to numerous difficulties in reoperation procedures. Here, a thermo‐responsive in situ formed hydrogel is shown to can reliably cover the wounds after a convenient spraying or injection and significantly reduce adhesion formation in primary and recurrent cardiac injury adhesion models.
Kun Shi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade associated with hypothyroidism in Rwandan child-Acase Report [PDF]

open access: yesRwanda Medical Journal, 2019
The author reports the case of a child who presented with huge pericardial effusion complicated to cardiac tamponade secondary to primary hypothyroidism.
N. Nyirimanzi
doaj  

Guide Wire Induced Cardiac Tamponade: The Soft J Tip Is Not So Benign

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2016
Central venous catheter (CVC) insertion rarely causes cardiac tamponade due to perforation. Although it is a rare complication, it can be lethal if not identified early. We report a case of cardiac tamponade caused by internal jugular (IJ) central venous
Sankalp Dwivedi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade after removal of temporary pace maker in multidiscipinary intensive care unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Cardiac tamponade is a medical and surgical emergency, which needs early recognition and treatment. Myocardial perforation leading to cardiac tamponade is a rare complication after pace maker insertion.
Khan, Muhammad Faisal   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Diagnostic yield of cytologic analysis of pericardial effusion in dogs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundPericardial effusion cytology is believed by many to be of limited value, yet few studies have evaluated its diagnostic utility.ObjectivesTo determine the diagnostic utility of cytologic analysis of pericardial effusion in dogs and to determine
Burton, AG   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Steerable Delivery Sheath for Optimized LAA Closure: First Experience and Procedural Outcomes

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The new Amplatzer Steerable Delivery Sheath is a delivery system designed to improve ease‐of‐use and procedural results of left atrial appendage closure (LAAC). We aimed to compare procedural results after switching our LAAC program at a tertiary care center with the Amulet device to the Steerable Delivery Sheath, with a control ...
Matthias Mezger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergent Cardiac Surgery After Transcatheter Structural Heart Procedures: Narrative Review

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transcatheter structural heart procedures have become standard therapy for elderly patients with high surgical risk. Over time, these procedures have significantly increased worldwide, accompanied by a concomitant reduction of major complications, including those requiring emergent cardiac surgery (ECS).
Miriam Compagnone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Prior to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndrome: Prevalence and Outcomes in Contemporary Practice

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is standard following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Preloading is the practice of administering both aspirin and a P2Y12 inhibitor before PCI. DAPT preloading is common practice, however clinical trial evidence demonstrating benefit is lacking.
Shi Hui Goh   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy