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Pericardial Effusions in Sarcoidosis
Chest, 1979A case of sarcoid pericarditis is presented. The associated pericardial effusion was a transudate with a low complement level. Investigating the prevalence of pericardial effusions in sarcoid by echocardiography, we found small effusions in 19 percent of 48 consecutive patients with sarcoid.
E, Kinney +4 more
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Pericardial Window for Malignant Pericardial Effusion
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1980Seventeen patients with malignant pericardial effusion were treated by the creation of a pericardial window. This was done through a subxiphoid approach in 13 patients and through limited anterior thoracotomy or sternotomy incisions in 4. There were no deaths and no major complications attributable to the operation.
J R, Hankins +4 more
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Pericardial windows or pericardiocentesis for pericardial effusions
American Heart Journal, 1971Abstract The hospital records of 20 patients admitted to Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas with pericardial effusion during the four-year period of 1966 to 1969, and who underwent pericardiocentesis and percutaneous open pericardial windows, were reviewed. The etiologies of the effusions were as follows: purulent pericarditis (5), hypertensive and
R T, Fredriksen +2 more
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Pericardial Effusion in a Dog with Pericardial Hemangiosarcoma
Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 2019An adult Jack Russel terrier dog presented for evaluation of large-volume peritoneal and pleural effusion. Echocardiography revealed scant pericardial effusion and abnormally thickened pericardium. Electrocardiography revealed complete atrioventricular block with junctional and ventricular escape beats and occasional ventricular premature complexes ...
T, Gunasekaran +3 more
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Management of Neoplastic Pericardial Effusions
Tumori Journal, 2010Malignant pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade are known complications of many advanced malignancies such as breast cancer, lung cancer, lymphomas and leukemias. Overall survival is low, due to other metastatic localizations. The present study evaluated the clinical outcome and prognosis in patients with advanced cancer with pericardial effusion ...
Sergio Cozzi +9 more
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Pericardial effusion and tamponade
Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 1999Pericardial effusion may occur as a result of a variety of clinical conditions, including viral, bacterial, or fungal infections and inflammatory, postinflammatory, autoreactive, and neoplastic processes. More common causes of pericardial effusion and tamponade include malignancy, renal failure, viral and bacterial infectious processes, radiation ...
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Malignant pericardial effusion
Current Opinion in Oncology, 1997The clinical symptoms of cardiac tamponade associated with malignancy are reviewed, and the importance of these symptoms in relationship to treatment decisions are discussed. The clinical findings of tamponade and the echocardiographic findings have been correlated. The approach to treatment of cardiac tamponade has been summarized.
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The American Journal of Medicine, 1946
Abstract A fatal case of purulent pericardial effusion in which the patient was treated with sulfadiazine and penicillin is presented.
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Abstract A fatal case of purulent pericardial effusion in which the patient was treated with sulfadiazine and penicillin is presented.
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