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Selective Use of Pericardial Window and Drainage as Sole Treatment for Hemopericardium from Penetrating Chest Trauma [PDF]

, 2018
Background Penetrating cardiac injuries (PCIs) are highly lethal, and a sternotomy is considered mandatory for suspected PCI. Recent literature suggests pericardial window (PCW) may be sufficient for superficial cardiac injuries to drain hemopericardium
Chestovich, Paul J., MD, Clark, Esmeralda, Fildes, John J., Fraser, Douglas R., Kuhls, Deborah A., McNicoll, Christopher F., Patel, Purvi P.   +6 more
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Non-immune fetal hydrops: etiology and outcome according to gestational age at diagnosis. [PDF]

, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Fetal hydrops is associated with increased perinatal morbidity and mortality. The etiology and outcome of fetal hydrops may differ according to the gestational age at diagnosis.
A. Bhide, A. Khalil, A. Kulkarni, B. Thilaganathan, E. Dempsey, F. G. Sileo, Hutchison AA, I. Branescu, Jauniaux E, Norton ME, S. Mansour, Santolaya J, T. Homfray   +12 more
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Prevalence of periCardial effusion in patients with rheumatoid arthritis -An echocardiographic study- [PDF]

, 1979
In order to determine the incidence of pericardial effusion in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), echocardiographic studies were performed on patients with classical or definite RA as determined by ARA criteria, none of whom showed any clinical cardiac symptoms ...
Domyo, Michihiro, Ishii, Hirofumi, Takasugi, Kiyoshi, Tanaka, Juntaro   +3 more
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Case Report: Tuberculosis with Pericardial Effusion in Children

Medical and Health Science Journal, 2022
Background. Tuberculosis pericardial effusion is a rare case in the developed countries. This may cause serious and deadly impact if not diagnosed and treated properly.
Muhammad Ali Shodikin
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Melioidotic pericardial effusion

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
Aim is to present a rare case of purulent pericardial effusion caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei. Pericardial sample was inoculated into Bactec Peds Plus/F broth of the Bactec automated system. After the system flagged positive, the broth was subjected to Gram stain, biochemical tests and drug susceptibility.
Thomas S, Kuruvilla, Meena, Dias, Uttam, Udayan, Zevita, Furtado   +3 more
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Echocardiography combined with cardiopulmonary exercise testing for the prediction of outcome in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Right ventricular (RV) function is a major determinant of exercise intolerance and outcome in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). The aim of the study was to evaluate the incremental prognostic value of echocardiography of the
Badagliacca, Roberto, Fedele, Francesco, Giannetta, E, Manzi, G, Naeije, R, Palange, Paolo, Papa, S, Pezzuto, Beatrice, Poscia, Roberto, Sciomer, S, Valli, G, Vizza, Carmine Dario   +11 more
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Pericardial effusion [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2021
Edson Marchiori, Bruno Hochhegger, Gláucia Zanetti   +2 more
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Postpericardiotomy Syndrome in an Infant with Down Syndrome Presenting with Recurrent Pericardial Effusion

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
Postpericardiotomy syndrome (PPS) is a hypersensitivity reaction characterized by inflammation in pleural, pericardial or lung tissue following cardiac surgery or myocardial infarction.
Şeyma Koç, Mutlu Uysal Yazıcı, Utku Arman Örün, Mehmet Taşer   +3 more
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Pericardial effusion in oncological patients: current knowledge and principles of management

Cardio-Oncology
Background This article provides an up-to-date overview of pericardial effusion in oncological practice and a guidance on its management. Furthermore, it addresses the question of when malignancy should be suspected in case of newly diagnosed pericardial
S. Mori, M. Bertamino, L. Guerisoli, S. Stratoti, C. Canale, P Spallarossa, I. Porto, P. Ameri   +7 more
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Recurrent hemorrhagic pericardial effusion and tamponade due to filariasis successfully treated with ivermectin and albendazole

Heart Views, 2015
Filariasis presenting with pericardial effusion with tamponade is rare. We report a case of a 30-year-old female who was admitted with severe dyspnea and chest pain since 2 days.
Santosh Kumar Sinha, Amit Goel, Mohit Sachan, Sameer Saraf, Chandra Mohan Verma   +4 more
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