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Clinical characteristics and risk factors of in-hospital mortality among patients undergoing percutaneous pericardiocentesis [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
BackgroundPercutaneous pericardiocentesis represents a salvage procedure in case of cardiac tamponade and diagnostic procedure in chronic pericardial effusion of unknown source.
Maciej T. Wybraniec, Maciej T. Wybraniec, Maciej T. Wybraniec, Zofia Kampka, Zofia Kampka, Mateusz Drabczyk, Mateusz Drabczyk, Marek Zielonka, Marek Zielonka, Przemysław Urbaniec, Przemysław Urbaniec, Grzegorz Wypych, Grzegorz Wypych, Małgorzata Cichoń, Małgorzata Cichoń, Tomasz Szatan, Paweł Jastrzębski, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec   +19 more
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Differences in outcomes between surgical pericardial window and pericardiocentesis in children with postpericardiotomy syndrome

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2023
Children with postpericardiotomy syndrome may develop hemodynamically significant pericardial effusions warranting drainage by surgical pericardial window or pericardiocentesis. The optimal approach is unknown.
Joshua T. Fields, Conor P. O’Halloran, Paul Tannous, Brock A. Karolcik, Scott M. Bradley, Minoo N. Kavarana, John F. Rhodes, Eric M. Graham, John M. Costello   +8 more
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Computerized tomography angiography in diagnosing an obtuse marginal branch perforation after pericardiocentesis: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundPericardiocentesis is both therapeutic and diagnostic invasive procedure, guided by echocardiography and/or angiography. It can be done using subcostal or apical approach.
A. Ostojic, Z. Antonic, I. Ilic, I. Ilic
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How to enhance the novices’ learning in ultrasound-guided procedures utilizing handmade phantoms? [PDF]

BMC Medical Education
Introduction This prospective study aims to evaluate the learning effect of US-guided thoracocentesis and pericardiocentesis in novices through simulation training using handmade phantoms.
Sih‑Shiang Huang, Chih-Hsien Lin, Shao-Yung Lin, Chien-Tai Huang, Wan-Ching Lien   +4 more
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Prevalence, characteristics and mortality of cancer patients undergoing pericardiocentesis in the United States between 2004 and 2017

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Pericardiocentesis is undertaken in patients with cancer for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. However, there are limited data on the frequency, characteristics and mortality of patients with different cancers undergoing pericardiocentesis.
Andrija Matetic, Bonnie Ky, Eric H. Yang, Phyo K. Myint, Muhammad Rashid, Shelley Zieroth, Timir K. Paul, Ayman Elbadawi, Mamas A. Mamas   +8 more
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Transient left ventricular dysfunction after therapeutic pericardiocentesis - Takotsubo cardiomyopathy or pericardial decompression syndrome

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022
We present a case of reversible left ventricular (LV) dysfunction with characteristic stress or "Takotsubo" cardiomyopathy (SCM) after therapeutic pericardiocentesis in a patient with tubercular pericardial effusion.
Jaikrit Bhutani, Aditya Batra, Ashu Gupta, Anshul Gupta, Kunal Mahajan   +4 more
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Unveiling the causes of pericardial effusion in a contemporary case series of pericardiocentesis in Latin America

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, Alejandro Pizano, Jhonattan Benavides, Andres M. Palacio, Karen Moreno-Medina, Jaime Cabrales, Darío Echeverri   +6 more
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Pericardiocentesis: ultrasound guidance is essential

The Ultrasound Journal, 2022
Background Pericardial effusion is a common entity which may have important implications in patient’s prognosis. In several cases, pericardiocentesis is indicated for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes.
Pablo Blanco, Liliana Figueroa, María Fernanda Menéndez, Belén Berrueta   +3 more
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Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia, Acute Pericarditis with Cardiac Tamponade as Presenting Manifestations in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus- A Rare Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder that affects mostly young women in which tissue-binding autoantibodies and immune complexes cause damage to organs and tissues.
Apurva Dubey, Sourya Acharya, Samarth Shukla, Sunil Kumar, Himanshu Dodeja   +4 more
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Prognostic Factors and Overall Survival After Pericardiocentesis in Patients With Cancer and Thrombocytopenia

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: Pericardiocentesis is an important diagnostic and therapeutic tool for cancer-associated pericardial effusion. Limited safety and outcomes data exists regarding the management of malignancy-related pericardial effusion in patients with ...
Nathaniel R. Wilson, Michelle T. Lee, Clarence D. Gill, Astrid Serauto Canache, Teodora Donisan, Dinu V. Balanescu, Juhee Song, Nicolas Palaskas, Juan Lopez-Mattei, Mehmet Cilingiroglu, Konstantinos Marmagkiolis, Cezar A. Iliescu, Cezar A. Iliescu   +12 more
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