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Pneumopericardium as a Complication of Pericardiocentesis [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Circulation Journal, 2011
Pneumopericardium is a rare complication of pericardiocentesis, occurring either as a result of direct pleuro-pericardial communication or a leaky drainage system. Air-fluid level surrounding the heart shadow within the pericardium on a chest X-ray is an early observation at diagnosis. This clinical measurement and process is variable, depending on the
You Mi Hwang   +13 more
openaire   +3 more sources

An alternative treatment for iatrogenic right ventricular puncture in primary percutaneous intervention

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2017
Right ventricle perforation is an uncommon, but potentially fatal, possible complication of pericardiocentesis. We presented a case of right ventricular perforation that developed during urgent pericardiocentesis due to tamponade.
Hasan Arı   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arrhythmia induction using isoproterenol or epinephrine during electrophysiology study for supraventricular tachycardia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Electrophysiology study (EPS) is an important part of the diagnosis and workup for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Provocative medications are used to induce arrhythmias, when they are not inducible at baseline. The most common medication
Padanilam, Benzy J.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Pericardial effusion after open heart surgery for congenital heart disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objectives: To determine the prevalence and time course of pericardial effusion after open heart surgery for congenital heart diseases and to identify predisposing risk factors.
Chau, AKT   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Purulent Pericarditis: Is It Really a Disease of the Past?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
The authors present a case of purulent pericarditis probably secondary to respiratory infection, a rare entity in the antibiotic era. Pericardial fluid analysis identified streptococci and oral anaerobes as the causative agents.
Laura Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Permanent indwelling catheter for the management of refractory malignant pericardial effusion

open access: yesEuropean Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
In this case report, we describe the novel use of a permanent indwelling catheter (PiC) in the management of refractory malignant pericardial effusion (PE).
Frederik Schultz Pustelnik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade associated with a peripheral vein central venous catheter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We present a case of cardiac tamponade associated with placement of a central venous catheter (CVC) via a peripheral vein in a 14-year-old girl with idiopathic scoliosis undergoing corrective surgery.
Bagó, Joan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty Prior to Self‐Expanding TAVI: The BAVSE‐TAVI Registry

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Direct transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) approach is feasible and safe compared to predilatation‐TAVI. Certain clinical and computerized tomography (CT)‐based characteristics might indicate the need for balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV) before TAVI, especially with self‐expanding valves.
Abdalazeem Ibrahem   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiac tamponade as first manifestation of primary hypothyroidism

open access: yesJournal of Marine Medical Society, 2022
Pericardial effusion is commonly present in patients with moderate-to-severe hypothyroidism. However, large pericardial effusion causing cardiac tamponade (CT) is extremely rare.
Vikram Singh Shekhawat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous Pericarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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Faria, D, Freitas, A
core   +1 more source

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