Chylopericardium--a rare complication after ventricular septal defect repair [PDF]
, 2008 Chylopericardium is a rare complication of cardiac surgery. It may be caused by a lesion in the thoracic duct or its tributaries or by thrombosis in the confluence of the jugular and left subclavian veins, obstructing the drainage of the thoracic duct ...
Fatimi, Saulat H +3 more
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Myocardial rupture associated with bolus injection of contrast medium during computed tomographic study in a patient with acute myocardial infarction: A rare but lethal complication [PDF]
, 2009 Well-documented potential cardiovascular complications associated with the use of contrast media include bradycardia, hypotension, arrhythmia, and conduction disturbances.
Chan, WC, Hau, KC, Lai, V, Lau, HY
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PERICARDITIS CONSTRICTIVA EN UNA MUJER DE 36 AÑOS / Constrictive Pericarditis in a 36 year-old woman [PDF]
, 2012 ResumenPaciente femenina, de 36 años de edad, con antecedentes de dos gestaciones, dos partos y ningún aborto, que en el año 2003 tras su segundo parto, distócico por cesárea, desarrolla una pericarditis de causa no precisada que produjo un derrame ...
Guillermo R. Quintana Cañizárez +2 more
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Acute pericarditis in an adult with cystic fibrosis: a case report and literature review
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineIntroduction: Cystic fibrosis, an autosomal recessive disorder (1 in 3,000–6,000 births), causes thick mucus and recurrent lung infections. Improved survival has revealed rare complications such as constrictive pericarditis and cardiac tamponade.
Amer Abu-Shanab +6 more
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Cardiac tamponade due to minoxidil use: a case report and review of the literature
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineMinoxidil is a direct-acting vasodilator that reduces systemic vascular resistance by opening adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-sensitive potassium channels, leading to arteriolar smooth muscle vasodilation.
Prami Nakarmi +6 more
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Purulent pericarditis caused by Nocardia: a case report and literature review
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicinePurulent pericarditis caused by Nocardia, a rare opportunistic infection associated with a high mortality, is frequently misdiagnosed as Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) or other bacterial infections.
Xinxin Zhong +8 more
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ECG Round: A lady with dyspnoea for 2 days [PDF]
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Lau, CP, Pang, FC, Wan, SH
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Revista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2005 El pericardio es una estructura que se ve afectada, de forma primaria, por una serie de agentes de diversa índole, y de forma secundaria, por procesos sistémicos. Su respuesta es inespecífica y generalmente lo constituye un proceso inflamatorio que puede
Jorge E Marín +3 more
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A Peritonsillar Abscess Model for Ultrasound Diagnosis Using Inexpensive Materials [PDF]
, 2020 Coleman, Keel +2 more
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