Adapting Gel-Wax into an Ultrasound Guided Pericardiocentesis Model at Low Cost
Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening emergency for which pericardiocentesis may be required. Real-time bedside ultrasound has obviated the need for routine blind procedures in cardiac arrest, and the number of pericardiocenteses being performed has ...
Daly, Robert+2 more
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Clinical and Procedural Effects of Transitioning to Contact Force Guided Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. [PDF]
Background: A major innovation in atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation has been the introduction of contact force (CF) sensing catheters. Objective: To evaluate procedural and clinical effects of transitioning to CF-guided AF ablation.
Dikdan, Sean J., Frisch, Daniel R.
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BackgroundCoronary artery perforation (CAP) is a potentially lethal complication of percutaneous coronary intervention. We report on the incidence, clinical characteristics, and management of iatrogenic coronary perforations based on an 11‐year single ...
Miguel E. Lemmert+7 more
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Zytokinanalyse in Perikardergüssen [PDF]
Die Ursachen für Erkrankungen des Perikards mit konsekutiver Perikarditis sind äußerst vielfältig und ebenso vielfältig sind die Ursachen, die zu einem Perikarderguss führen können.
Maisch, Bernhard, Prof.Dr.+1 more
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Impending Cardiac Tamponade as the Initial Manifestation of SLE
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder with protean manifestations. most commonly affecting women Cardiovascular manifestations are common but rare at initial presentation.
Nikita Shetty+4 more
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Thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator in acute myocardial infarction: no additional benefit from immediate percutaneous coronary angioplasty [PDF]
A randomised trial of 367 patients with acute myocardial infarction was performed to determine whether an invasive strategy combining thrombolysis with recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rTPA), heparin, and acetylsalicylic acid, and immediate
Arnold, A.E.R. (Alfred)+22 more
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Profound Thrombocytopenia and Dyspnea 11 Days After Cardiac Surgery
American Journal of Hematology, Volume 100, Issue 7, Page 1234-1239, July 2025.
Sebastian Vuong+3 more
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Echocardiographic detection of pericardiocentesis-induced subepicardial and intramyocardial hematoma [PDF]
Jon N. Meliones+4 more
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Effusive-constrictive pericarditis, hepatitis, and pancreatitis in a patient with possible coxsackievirus B infection: a case report [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Coxsackie B is a viral pathogen that presents with various invasive diseases in adults. Historically, the majority of adult cases with pericarditis or myocarditis have been attributed to coxsackievirus B.
Jon Persichino+3 more
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Case series of unusual cases of hypothyroidism-induced pericardial effusion
Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disorder with a high worldwide prevalence and diverse clinical presentation and can affect multiple organ systems. It can be asymptomatic and subclinical or overtly symptomatic and can prove to be fatal if left untreated ...
Ratnakar Sahoo+3 more
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