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Direct autotransfusion in the management of acute pericardial tamponade during catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: An imperfect but practical method

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundAcute pericardial tamponade (APT) is one of the most serious complications of catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF-CA). Direct autotransfusion (DAT) is a method of reinjecting pericardial blood directly into patients through vein ...
Xin Zhao, Jian-feng Liu, Jian-feng Liu, Xin Su, Xin Su, De-yong Long, Cai-hua Sang, Ri-bo Tang, Rong-Hui Yu, Nian Liu, Chen-xi Jiang, Song-nan Li, Xue-yuan Guo, Wei Wang, Song Zuo, Jian-zeng Dong, Chang-sheng Ma   +16 more
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Síndrome de descompresión pericárdica: una entidad poco frecuente [PDF]

, 2016
ResumenEl síndrome de descompresión pericárdica es una complicación poco frecuente, que puede presentarse posterior al drenaje del pericardio y llevar a un desenlace fatal.Se describe el caso de un paciente de 60 años de edad, con antecedente de cáncer ...
Carvajal, José Julián, Quitián Moreno, Jerson, Rodríguez, David   +2 more
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Cardiovascular Adverse Events

ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Abstract In the last years, we assisted to a tremendous increase in therapeutic options for the management of cancers, with immunotherapy at the forefront of this innovation. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been developed to enhance the activity of the immune system against cancer cells (1) and the number of approvals for ICIs has rapidly ...
Maria Luisa De Perna, Elia Rigamonti, Raffaele Zannoni, Vittoria Espeli, Giorgio Moschovitis   +4 more
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Cardiac tamponade in a patient with primary hypothyroidism

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011
Pericardial effusion is frequently found in patients with hypothyroidism, but it is rarely associated with cardiac tamponade. Hypothyroidism complicated by cardiac tamponade is rarely referenced in the medical literature.
Virendra C Patil, Harsha V Patil, Vaibhav Agrawal, Sanjay Patil   +3 more
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Gastropericardial fistula: getting to the heart of the matter. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Gastropericardial fistula is a rare life-threatening condition, being reported only 65 times in modern literature. CASE PRESENTATION: A 67 year-old man who presented with weight loss, chest pain and epigastric pain was found to have ...
Azzu, Vian
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Is It an Intrapericardial Mass or a Localized Pericardial Effusion? A Case Report of Tuberculous Pericarditis Evaluated by Multimodal Imaging

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Tuberculous pericarditis is a common type of pericarditis, but it is difficult to be diagnosed. The application of combined transesophageal echocardiography, contrast echocardiography, and CT multimodal imaging provides sufficient clinical diagnosis basis and guidance for distinguishing encapsulated pericardial effusion or mass.
Yang Han, Bingbing Liu, Yonghuai Wang, Fei Xia, Jun Yang, Chunyan Ma   +5 more
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Pericardiocentesis can be nasty. Accidents do occur while “Rail-roading” Sheaths and pigtails!

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2018
Pericardiocentesis is a challenging procedure and complications may vary depending on the patient-specific risk factors and procedural indications. Cardiac chamber perforation and the subsequent insertion of pigtail catheter into the main pulmonary ...
Jitin Narula, Arindam Choudhury, Arun Sharma   +2 more
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Pericardial Effusion as an Initial Presentation of Panhypopituitarism

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
Pericardial effusion has a broad spectrum of clinical presentation, ranging from an incidental finding on imaging to a potentially fatal emergency such as pericardial tamponade, the most severe presentation.
Rosa Alves, Sofia Alegria, Henrique Vara Luiz, Tiago Judas   +3 more
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Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Pericardial Mesothelioma

Med Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary malignant pericardial mesothelioma (PMPM), a rare pericardium‐derived malignancy, urgently requires standardized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols. This consensus, established by the Chinese Alliance of Research for Mesothelioma (ChARM) through the integration of evidence‐based research and multicenter clinical expertise, addresses ...
Qing Ji, Chunwei Xu, Qian Wang, Wenxian Wang, Zhenying Guo, Ziming Li, Zhengbo Song, Aijun Liu, Jinpu Yu, Wenzhao Zhong, Zhijie Wang, Wenfeng Fang, Yongchang Zhang, Jingjing Liu, Shirong Zhang, Xiuyu Cai, Anwen Liu, Ping Zhan, Hongbing Liu, Tangfeng Lv, Liyun Miao, Lingfeng Min, Gen Lin, Long Huang, Yu Chen, Jingping Yuan, Zhansheng Jiang, Feng Wang, Xingxiang Pu, Chuangzhou Rao, Dongqing Lv, Yinghua Ji, Xianbin Liang, Zongyang Yu, Xiaoyan Li, Chuanhao Tang, Chengzhi Zhou, Junping Zhang, Xuelei Ma, Hui Guo, Qian Chu, Rui Meng, Jingxun Wu, Huaiqing Xiao, Jin Zhou, Zhengfei Zhu, Hongmei Zhang, Yingshi Piao, Xiaofeng Chen, Xuewen Liu, Enyong Dai, Yu Yao, Jian Zhang, Weiwei Pan, Fei Pang, Fan Wu, Zhiying Shao, Ling Xu, Liping Wang, Jianfei Tu, Yu Zhang, Xinqing Lin, Jing Cai, Jian Feng, Jisheng Li, Xiaodong Jiao, Kainan Li, Huijing Feng, Lin Wang, Yingying Du, Binbin Song, Xuefei Shi, Wenfeng Li, Xiaomin Niu, Jianhui Huang, Yina Wang, Yue Feng, Yinbin Zhang, Pingli Sun, Hong Wang, Dongmei Yuan, Yanwen Yao, Dong Wang, Mingxiang Ye, Zhaofeng Wang, Yue Hao, Jianan Jin, Zhen Wang, Bing Wan, Donglai Lv, Shengjie Yang, Lin Shi, Bihui Li, Zhang Zhang, Zhongwu Li, Zhefeng Liu, Nong Yang, Lin Wu, Miao Li, Xiaobing Chen, Guansong Wang, Jiandong Wang, Yong Fang, Yuan Li, Yiping Zhang, Xixu Zhu, Yi Shen, Ke Wang, Shenglin Ma, Yong Song, Youcai Zhu, Yuanzhi Lu, Meiyu Fang   +112 more
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Pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome: An uncommon complication of a common procedure

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2019
We report a case of reversible left ventricular regional dysfunction after pericardiocentesis performed for imminent cardiac tamponade. This complication termed pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome is often unrecognised and underreported.
Ankit Mahajan, Nipun Mahajan, Ashwani Suri, Kunal Mahajan   +3 more
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