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Massive pericardial effusion caused by hypothyroidism. [PDF]

, 2018
Although mild pericardial effusion is a usual finding in patients with hypothyroidism, massive pericardial effusion or pericardial tamponade is rare and customarily related to severe hypothyroidism. The diagnosis of hypothyroidism should be considered in
Germano, A, Roque, D, Schmitt, W
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Multicentric lymphomas in goats (Capra hircus): Clinical manifestations, therapeutic modalities and pathological characteristics

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Two cases of sporadic multicentric lymphomas with mediastinal masses in goats are documented. The first case involved a 3.5‐year‐old male goat. Ultrasound imaging revealed an enlarged right perirenal lymph node, which was confirmed as lymphoma through incisional biopsy and cytopathological analysis. Despite treatment, the goat succumbed to the
Angélica Consalter, Mateus de Melo Lima Waterloo, Juliana Mariotti Guerra, Ana Maria Reis Ferreira, Juliana da Silva Leite, Kassia Valéria Gomes Coelho da Silva, Mário Felipe Alvarez Balaro   +6 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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Percutaneous pericardiocentesis using the apical approach: case series and review of the literature

The Egyptian Heart Journal
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, Ahmed Hassanin, Danish Abbasi, Hamza Rayes, Zahra Hassan, Mu’nes Albadaineh, Munthir Mansour, Subodh Devabhaktuni, Tushar Tarun, Srikanth Vallurupalli, John P. Mounsey, Subhi J. Al’Aref   +11 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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Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Pericardial Effusion

Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2021
Background: Pericardial effusion (PE) is one of the common pericardial diseases in our population with its associated morbidity and mortality. Our study aims to evaluate the   clinical characteristics of patients with PE from eastern region of Nepal ...
Madhab Bista, Rajesh Nepal, Manoj Aryal, Sushant Katwal, Manoj Kumar Thakur   +4 more
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Recent advances in multimodality imaging‐guided therapy in pericarditis

European Journal of Clinical Investigation, EarlyView.
Multiple imaging targets have been identified as essential biomarkers to confirm pericardial thickening, edema, neovascularization, inflammation, fibrosis/calcification, cardiac tamponade physiology, and constriction. This novel approach is called imaging‐guided therapy, which guides anti‐inflammatory therapy, assesses treatment response, assists in ...
Joseph El Roumi, Aldo L. Schenone, Paul Cremer, Tom Kai Ming Wang, Allan Klein   +4 more
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Characteristics of Significant Pericardial Effusion and Outcomes of Pericardiocentesis: A 4-year Retrospective Data Review

Heart Views
Introduction: Pericardial effusion can lead to severe complications such as cardiac tamponade, necessitating immediate intervention. Various causes and prevalence vary according to the region.
Mohamed Salah Abdelghani, Mohammad Altermanini, Alaa Rahhal, Osama Alkhalailah, Khalid Shunnar, Mohanad Shehadeh, Adalah Alqalalwah, Baraa AlQudah, Ahmed Shebani, Ibrahim Obeidat, Haneen AlAni, Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim, Mawahib Elhassan, Rasha Kaddoura, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Abdulrahman Arabi   +15 more
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The Facilitation of Pericardiocentesis Using Imaging Techniques. A Case Report

Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, 2016
Introduction: Pericardiocentesis is a procedure performed for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, and it consists in draining the pericardial effusion liquid in sterile conditions.
Manițiu Ioan, Cobârje Iulia, Bitea Ionuț, Cojan Radu, Bebeşelea Andra-Maria   +4 more
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Defining the scope of point‐of‐care ultrasound in internal medicine: a consensus statement by the point‐of‐care special interest group of the Internal Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand

Internal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) complements physical examination to advance diagnosis and treatment in a range of clinical scenarios. However, the scope for adult internal medicine physicians is not defined in Australia and New Zealand.
Ximena Cid‐Serra, Harry Gibbs, Nicolas Szecket, Drew Comeau, Patrick Elliott, Victor Duong, Padeepa Perera, Peter Thorson, Ronan O'Donovan, Graeme Maguire, Rattanak Visal Hean, Elizabeth Potter   +11 more
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