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Penetrating Cardiac Injury Into Ascending Aorta During Thoracocentesis

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Thoracocentesis for pneumothorax, even under fluoroscopy, could bring about penetrating cardiac injury. Not the 5th but the 2nd intercostal space should be selected for the needle point because the former is too close to the apex of the heart.
Hisato Takagi
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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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Two causes of COVID‐19‐related myocardial injury‐associated cardiogenic shock: Myocarditis and microvascular thrombosis

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1514-1522, April 2025.
Takamasa Iwai, Hirohiko Aikawa, Yoshiaki Morita, Keiko Ohta‐Ogo, Teruo Noguchi   +4 more
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Safety and prognostic value of left ventricular endomyocardial biopsy in dilated cardiomyopathy

European Journal of Heart Failure, Volume 27, Issue 12, Page 3029-3039, December 2025.
Safety and prognostic value of left ventricular endomyocardial biopsy in dilated cardiomyopathy. CVF, left ventricular collagen volume fraction; DCM, dilated cardiomyopathy; EMB, endomyocardial biopsy; LV, left ventricular. Aims The need to perform endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) in patients with non‐ischaemic dilated cardiomyopathies (DCM) is debated ...
Elham Kayvanpour, Farbod Sedaghat‐Hamedani, Daniel Tian Li, Ebe Amr, Ali Amr, Bernd Lahrmann, Alan Lai, Christoph Reich, Chenyang Wang, Esther Herpel, Derliz Mereles, Lutz Frankenstein, Niels Grabe, Hugo A. Katus, Norbert Frey, Benjamin Meder   +15 more
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The Japanese Lead Extraction Registry (J‐LEX): Annual Report in 2024

Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 41, Issue 6, December 2025.
Cumulative number of patients during the year of 2024. ABSTRACT The Japanese Heart Rhythm Society established a nationwide, mandatory, multi‐center, prospective, observational registry of transvenous lead extraction (TLE) named the Japanese lead extraction registry (J‐LEX) in 2018.
Masahiko Goya, Morio Shoda, Kengo Kusano, Haruka Matsuura, Koshiro Kanaoka, Nobuhiro Nishii, Katsuhiko Imai, Yoji Okamoto, Yuji Narita, Katsuhide Hayashi, Hitoshi Minamiguchi, Masahiko Takagi, Yoshihiro Miyamoto, Mitsuru Wada, Akihiko Nogami, Wataru Shimizu, Hiroshi Tada, on behalf of J‐LEX Registry Investigators   +17 more
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Ultrasound-guided pericardiocentesis: a novel parasternal approach

European journal of emergency medicine, 2017
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate a novel pericardiocentesis technique using an in-plane parasternal medial-to-lateral approach with the use of a high-frequency probe in patients with cardiac tamponade.
Adi Osman, Tan Wan Chuan, Jamalludin Ab Rahman, G. Via, G. Tavazzi   +4 more
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How to enhance the novices’ learning in ultrasound-guided procedures utilizing handmade phantoms?

BMC Medical Education
Introduction This prospective study aims to evaluate the learning effect of US-guided thoracocentesis and pericardiocentesis in novices through simulation training using handmade phantoms.
Sih‑Shiang Huang, Chih-Hsien Lin, Shao-Yung Lin, Chien-Tai Huang, Wan-Ching Lien   +4 more
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Sample Size of Trials Investigating the Impact of Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound‐Guided Strategies on Patient Outcomes

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 44, Issue 12, Page 2197-2207, December 2025.
Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly utilized for bedside diagnosis and management in diverse clinical contexts. However, the design of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating the impact of POCUS‐guided strategies on clinical outcomes presents significant challenges.
William Beaubien‐Souligny, Michel Gouin, Karel Huard   +2 more
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The Evolving Landscape of Immunotoxicity: Charting Mechanisms and Future Strategies for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Adverse Events

Med Research, Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 322-358, December 2025.
ABSTRACT The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has significantly improved the efficacy of cancer therapy, but their associated immune‐related adverse events (irAEs) can severely compromise treatment safety. This review systematically summarizes the core mechanisms underlying irAEs, which include multi‐organ damage resulting from T‐cell ...
Anqi Lin, Keyin Zheng, Aimin Jiang, Xufeng Huang, Qi Wang, András Hajdu, Zhengrui Li, Jian Zhang, Peng Luo   +8 more
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Cytology of Pericardial Effusion due to Malignancy

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2016
Background. Malignant pericardial effusion occurs in one tenth of all cancers. It is a very serious disorder that is mainly a secondary process due to metastasis because primary neoplasms of the pericardium such as mesotheliomas, sarcomas being ...
Kalogeraki Alexandra, Lazopoulos George, Papadakis Georgios Z., Tamiolakis Dimitrios, Karvela-Kalogeraki Iliana, Karvelas-Kalogerakis Mihailos, Segredakis John, Papadakis Michael, Moustou Eleni, Datseri Galateia, Chalkiadakis George E., Tzardi Maria   +11 more
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