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Pericardiocentesis – How to do it
Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2015 Pericardiocentesis is an important diagnostic and therapeutic technique, with the potential for significant morbidity and mortality if performed incorrectly. This article attempts to cover the anatomy, preparation, and techniques necessary to successfully perform pericardiocentesis.
Gluer, Robert +4 more
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A contemporary look at pericardiocentesis
Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2019 Percutaneous drainage is the default strategy for evacuating a pericardial effusion. A pericardiocentesis can be necessary or required in a wide variety of clinical settings ranging from urgent tamponade to relieve in iatrogenic hemorrhagic effusions in ...
T Adriaenssens
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Pericardiocentesis: A clinical anatomy review
Clinical Anatomy, 2012 The safe and successful performance of pericardiocentesis demands a working and specific knowledge of anatomy. Misunderstanding of anatomy may result in failure or serious complications.
Marios Loukas, J H Meiring, J M Boon
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Overview of Optimal Techniques for Pericardiocentesis in Contemporary Practice
Current Cardiology Reports, 2020 This review summarizes the optimal techniques for the performance of pericardiocentesis in contemporary practice, highlighting the indications, contraindications, and techniques used.
Sushil Luis, Garvan Kane
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Pericardiocentesis, the percutaneous drainage of the pericardial effusion, is the technique of choice for the treatment of cardiac tamponade. In addition, it could be useful for diagnostic purposes in specific situations. The pericardial puncture could be associated to serious complications and as it could be performed in a wide variety of clinical ...
Caterina C De Carlini +1 more
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Pericardiocentesis, the percutaneous drainage of the pericardial effusion, is the technique of choice for the treatment of cardiac tamponade. In addition, it could be useful for diagnostic purposes in specific situations. The pericardial puncture could be associated to serious complications and as it could be performed in a wide variety of clinical ...
Caterina C De Carlini +1 more
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Critical Care Clinics, 1992
Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening condition resulting from compression of the cardiac chambers by a pericardial effusion. The principal cause of pericardial effusion is malignant disease of the pericardium, but infectious causes and cardiac trauma are common as well.
L L, Kirkland, R W, Taylor
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Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening condition resulting from compression of the cardiac chambers by a pericardial effusion. The principal cause of pericardial effusion is malignant disease of the pericardium, but infectious causes and cardiac trauma are common as well.
L L, Kirkland, R W, Taylor
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A Pericardiocentesis Electrode
New England Journal of Medicine, 1961IN 1956 Bishop, Estes and Mclntosh¶ reported the value of electrocardiographic monitoring during pericardial aspiration.
J R, NEILL, J W, HURST, E L, PENFOLD
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British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2006
A 51-year-old woman underwent elective cardiac surgery for the closure of an atrial septal defect. The surgery was uneventful and the patient was making good progress. On postoperative day 6, she developed shortness of breath, tachycardia and raised jugular venous pressure.
Calvin S H, Ng +3 more
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A 51-year-old woman underwent elective cardiac surgery for the closure of an atrial septal defect. The surgery was uneventful and the patient was making good progress. On postoperative day 6, she developed shortness of breath, tachycardia and raised jugular venous pressure.
Calvin S H, Ng +3 more
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The risk of pericardiocentesis
The American Journal of Cardiology, 1979The risk and potential risk factors of pericardiocentesis were assessed by a review of a series of 52 pericardiocenteses comprising all those performed in the cardiac catheterization laboratory of one institution from 1971 to 1978. On the basis of the operative results, the patients were separated into two groups for comparison; Group I comprised all ...
B, Wong +4 more
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Current Oncology, 2015 Background: Treatment of malignant pericardial effusion remains controversial, because no randomized controlled trials have been conducted to determine the best approach, and results of retrospective studies have been inconsistent.
Y Lacasse, C Labbé, L Tremblay
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