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Concurrent acute pancreatitis and pericardial effusion

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
While pleural effusion and ascites secondary to acute pancreatitis are common, clinically relevant pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade are observed rarely.In a study by Pezzilli et al., pleural effusion was noted in 7 of the 21 patients with acute
Yusuf Kayar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic massive pericardial effusion: a case report and literature review

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2020
Chronic massive pericardial effusion without cardiac tamponade is relatively rare. Nearly half of all patients with chronic large pericardial effusion are asymptomatic.
Ying-shuo Huang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade in a patient with thyrotoxicosis

open access: yesLiječnički vjesnik, 2023
Thyrotoxicosis, marked by elevated thyroid hormones, and pericardial effusion, fluid accu-mulation in the pericardial sac, are typically distinct conditions.
Ivan Strinić   +4 more
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Post-Pericardiotomy Syndrome Disguised as Fever of Unknown Origin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Post -Pericardiotomy syndrome (PPS) is a clinical diagnosis characterized by fever, pericardial or pleural effusions, and a pericardial friction rub occurring over several days after cardiac surgery.
Arif, MD, Zulfiqar   +3 more
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Feasibility of diagnosis of postcardiotomy tamponade by miniaturized transesophageal echocardiography. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Pericardial tamponade after cardiac surgery is a critical diagnosis that can be difficult to diagnose using conventional cardiac monitoring.
Cavarhocchi, MD, Nicholas   +6 more
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Pericardial Effusion With Tamponade in Lung Cancer Patients During Treatment With Nivolumab: A Report of Two Cases

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2019
Background: Nivolumab is an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) that has shown efficacy for treating non-small cell lung cancer and has become a standard therapy for previously treated non-small cell lung cancer.
Masahiro Yamasaki   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Echocardiography-Guided pericardiocentesis using a central venous catheter in rural area

open access: yesHeart Views, 2022
Large pericardial effusion may possess potential risks of hemodynamic consequences and may progress into cardiac tamponade unexpectedly. Pericardiocentesis is advisable in asymptomatic large pericardial effusion when there are signs of hemodynamic ...
Thomas Rikl, Dwita Rian Desandri
doaj   +1 more source

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

Evaluation of IL-2 and Dexamethasone intracavitary injection on the management of malignant effusion in children with solid tumors or lymphoma

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background Currently, no available coherent management protocol exists for pediatric cancers associated with pleural effusion, ascites, and pericardial effusion.
Yu-Tong Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Video-thoracoscopic pericardial drainage in the treatment of pericardial effusions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To assess efficacy and safety of videothoracoscopic pericardial drainage in the treatment and diagnostic of pericardial effusion through 26 cases review.
Branco, João Nelson Rodrigues   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

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