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Post-traumatic internal mammary artery pseudoaneurysm: A rare complication of pericardiocentesis

open access: goldRadiology Case Reports, 2014
Before the advent of ultrasound, percutaneous pericardiocentesis was associated with relatively high mortality and complication rates (6% and 20–50%, respectively) [1–3].
Sanjay Mehra, MD   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Etiology and Long‐Term Outcome of Patients Undergoing Pericardiocentesis [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
Background Pericardial effusions can be caused by a variety of disorders. The frequency of the underlying diseases varies with patient population; therefore, previously reported series are not necessarily representative of other populations.
Alexander Strobbe   +7 more
openalex   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesWestern 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   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Fetal Pericardiocentesis

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal, 2017
Fetal pericardiocentesis is a safe and effective procedure that is used to drain pericardial effusion in selected fetuses. The aim of the procedure is to reduce the risk of pulmonary hypoplasia, the development of cardiac tamponade and fetal hydrops, and
Raquel Garcia Rodriguez   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Surgical Pericardial Window Versus Pericardiocentesis in Patients with Pericardial Effusion Indicated for Drainage

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2023
Background: Existing data, which compare the outcomes of surgical pericardial window operation versus pericardiocentesis in patients with significant pericardial effusion indicated for drainage, are limited and not enough to guide the best management ...
Tarek Omran, Mohamed Elgariah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pericardiocentesis practice in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: goldInternational Journal of Clinical Practice, 2007
Pericardial effusions frequently present challenging clinical dilemmas. Whether or not to drain an effusion, and if so by what method, are two common decisions facing cardiologists. We performed a survey to evaluate pericardiocentesis practice in the United Kingdom (UK).A total of 640 questionnaires were sent to all cardiologists in the UK Directory of
Sean Balmain   +4 more
openalex   +4 more sources

Hemoperitoneum, Hepatic Laceration, and Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm as a Complication of Emergent Pericardiocentesis

open access: yesJACC: 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pericardiocentesis or surgical drainage: A national comparison of clinical outcomes and resource use

open access: yesPLoS 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   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence, characteristics and mortality of cancer patients undergoing pericardiocentesis in the United States between 2004 and 2017

open access: yesCancer 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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