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Ultrasound-guided Emergency Pericardiocentesis Simulation on Human Cadavers: A Scoping Review [PDF]

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Objectives: Emergency pericardiocentesis is a critical but infrequently performed procedure in emergency medicine, necessitating effective training modalities for emergency physicians.
Luca Ünlü, Felix Margenfeld, Adib Zendehdel, Johannes A. Griese, Amélie Poilliot, Magdalena Müller-Gerbl, Christian H. Nickel, Mirza Dedic   +7 more
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Cardiac Tamponade During Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair in an Infant: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Schematic depiction of congenital diaphragmatic hernia with abdominal organs displaced into the chest, accompanied by visual elements illustrating the key complications observed in this case: cardiac tamponade and pleural effusion. Created in BioRender. Davoodi Karsalari, P. (2025) https://BioRender.com/n8wws0e.
Davoodi Karsalari P, Mohammadi A, Samieefar N, Ebrahimisaraj G, Sarafi M, Mahdavi NS, Alizadeh P.   +6 more
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Hemoperitoneum, Hepatic Laceration, and Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm as a Complication of Emergent Pericardiocentesis

JACC: Case Reports, 2023
Emergent pericardiocentesis is a potentially life-saving therapeutic procedure. We report a case of hemoperitoneum, a rare but known complication of pericardiocentesis; due to hepatic artery laceration and hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm formation ...
Waseem Farooq, MD, Vijay Iyer, MD
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Pericardiocentesis or surgical drainage: A national comparison of clinical outcomes and resource use

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background While institutional series have sought to define the optimal strategy for drainage of pericardial effusions, large-scale comparisons remain lacking.
Chelsea Pan, R. Mabeza, Z. Tran, Cory Lee, J. Hadaya, Yas Sanaiha, P. Benharash   +6 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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Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion and Gastrointestinal Bleed After Atrial Fibrillation Epicardial Ablation: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT A 47‐year‐old male with persistent atrial fibrillation presented with melena and presyncope 3 weeks after epicardial ablation and left atrial appendage ligation. He was found to have hemorrhagic pericardial effusion with tamponade physiology and gastrointestinal bleeding from a clean‐based duodenal ulcer. Management included pericardiocentesis,
Sun K.
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What is the ideal approach for emergent pericardiocentesis using point-of-care ultrasound guidance?

World Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Traditionally performed using a subxiphoid approach, the increasing use of point-of-care ultrasound in the emergency department has made other approaches (parasternal and apical) for pericardiocentesis viable.
L. Stolz, E. Situ-LaCasse, Josie Acuña, M. Thompson, Nicolaus Hawbaker, J. Valenzuela, U. Stolz, S. Adhikari   +7 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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Iatrogenic Pneumopericardium After Pericardiocentesis: A Systematic Review and Case Report. [PDF]

J Cardiovasc Dev Dis
Merz A, Ran H, Chiu CY, Dreger H, Morris DA, Schneider-Reigbert M.   +5 more
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Percutaneous pericardiocentesis for pericardial effusion: predictors of mortality and outcomes

Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Pericardial effusion can dangerously precipitate patient’s hemodynamic stability and requires prompt intervention in case of tamponade. We investigated potential predictors of in-hospital mortality, a composite outcome of in-hospital mortality ...
A. Pennacchíoni, Giuliano Nanni, F. Sgura, J. Imberti, D. Monopoli, R. Rossi, G. Longo, Salvatore Arrotti, M. Vitolo, G. Boriani   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source