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Summary This case report is of educational value and contributes to the literature because it describes a unique death after anaesthesia due to cardiac tamponade from a rare cardiac neoplasm. In trying to diagnose the origin of chronic sinusitis, a geriatric mule mare was anaesthetised and during recovery, died acutely.
A. Carroll, J. Quandt, S. Dantino
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Echocardiographic detection of pericardiocentesis-induced subepicardial and intramyocardial hematoma [PDF]
Pericardiocentesis has been widely used to relieve significant pericardial effusion and, in most cases, can be performed safely and without complications.
Snider, A. Rebecca +4 more
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Treating a Metastatic Pericardial Tumor
Background: Pericardial involvement of metastatic adenocarcinoma is rare, and its treatment has historically involved several strategies. Case Summary: We describe a case of pericardial metastasis from gastrointestinal adenocarcinoma presenting with ...
Leslie A. Ynalvez, MD +4 more
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ABSTRACT Multiple Acyl‐CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MADD) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in one of three known genes: ETFA, ETFB, and ETFDH. It can cause multisystem dysfunction, including cardiomyopathy in severe cases.
Yutaka Furuta +17 more
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Cardiac tamponade with chylopericardium in a 6-year-old boy with central venous catheter: a case report [PDF]
Cardiac tamponade (CT) is a rare but potentially lethal complication associated with central venous catheters (CVCs). We present a 6-year-old boy who developed CT after CVC insertion in the right internal jugular vein, with its tip in the inferior vena ...
In Kyung Lee +5 more
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Purulent Pericarditis: Is It Really a Disease of the Past?
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
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ABSTRACT Background A 3D electroanatomical mapping (3D‐EAM) visualized steerable sheath was designed to improve catheter placement and reduce radiation exposure during ablation, an established treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF). However, prospective randomized data comparing the procedural and clinical outcomes of visualized and non‐visualized ...
Chun‐Kai Chen +4 more
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Pericardiocentesis practice in the United Kingdom
Background: 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.
Hawkins, N.M. +4 more
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Percutaneous pericardiocentesis using the apical approach: case series and review of the literature
Background Pericardiocentesis offers a definitive diagnostic and a life-saving therapeutic modality through removal of pericardial fluid and relief of high intrapericardial pressure.
Malek Alaiwah +11 more
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ABSTRACT Background Trends in cardiac erosion after closure of secundum atrial septal defects (ASD) with the Amplatzer Septal Occluder (ASO) have not been assessed since updates were made to the Instructions for Use in 2012 and 2018. This study evaluates the incidence and demographics of ASO erosion over time since its introduction in 1996.
Daniel S. Levi, Doff B. McElhinney
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