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Management of pericardial effusion [PDF]
European Heart Journal, 2012 Pericardial effusion is a common finding in clinical practice either as incidental finding or manifestation of a systemic or cardiac disease. The spectrum of pericardial effusions ranges from mild asymptomatic effusions to cardiac tamponade. The aetiology is varied (infectious, neoplastic, autoimmune, metabolic, and drug-related), being tuberculosis ...
Imazio M, Adler Y
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Pericardial Effusion-Associated Hyponatremia
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2020 Pericardial effusion has been identified as a rare cause of hyponatremia. In most patients, pericardiocentesis results in rapid correction. We describe a 67-year-old male who presented with pericardial effusion-associated hyponatremia secondary to ...
Ahmed A. Hanfy +6 more
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Pericardial effusion in severe iron deficiency anemia
Heart India, 2014 Two female patients presenting with shortness of breath on routine activity, were found to have severe iron deficiency anemia and moderate transudative pericardial effusion.
Manoj Lakhotia +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Pericardial effusions requiring pericardiocentesis have multiple causes that vary among geographical regions and health contexts. This procedure can be performed for diagnostic or therapeutic indications.
Juan Hernando del Portillo-Navarrete +6 more
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A case of tuberculous pericardial effusion confirmed by GeneXpert MTB/RIF combined with literature review [PDF]
Zhenduanxue lilun yu shijian, 2023 This paper reported a case of tuberculous pericardial effusion which was confirmed by GeneXpert MTB/RIF (Mycobacterium tuberculosis rpoB gene and mutation detection).
PENG Rong, LI Mu, MA Kuo, GONG Qian
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Thoracoscopy for pericardial effusion
, 2004 An 8 year old spayed female Golden Retriever was referred to the Triage Service at the Cornell University Hospital for Animals for evaluation of pericardial effusion.
Berryessa, Nicholas
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Ascites, pleural, and pericardial effusion in primary hypothyroidism: a rare case report
, 2023 Hypothyroidism is caused by a deficiency of thyroid hormones and is a common endocrine disorder worldwide. It can affect nearly every organ, resulting in multiple clinical manifestations. Ascites, pleural effusion, and pericardial effusion, although less
Mogildea, Mihail +4 more
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Serum BNP levels are associated with malignant pericardial effusion
International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2019 Introduction: The development of malignant pericardial effusion indicates a poor prognosis and is the leading cause of cardiac tamponade. The objectives of the study were to examine the levels of BNP in traumatic, malignant and non-malignant pericardial ...
Shemy Carasso +9 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Signet‐ring cell gastric carcinomas presenting as pericardial effusion early in diagnosis are rare and associated with high mortality and a poor prognosis.
Tadayuki Hirai +7 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Pericardial effusion is a common finding in advanced-stage lung cancer. The presence of malignant cells or drainage of exudate effusion in the pericardial space may cause symptoms of dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, and syncope.
Varsha Chiruvella +4 more
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