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Fetal Pericardiocentesis

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal, 2017
Fetal pericardiocentesis is a safe and effective procedure that is used to drain pericardial effusion in selected fetuses. The aim of the procedure is to reduce the risk of pulmonary hypoplasia, the development of cardiac tamponade and fetal hydrops, and
Raquel Garcia Rodriguez   +6 more
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Impending Cardiac Tamponade as the Initial Manifestation of SLE

open access: yesNational Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder with protean manifestations. most commonly affecting women Cardiovascular manifestations are common but rare at initial presentation.
Nikita Shetty   +4 more
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Acute pericarditis in an adult with cystic fibrosis: a case report and literature review

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Introduction: Cystic fibrosis, an autosomal recessive disorder (1 in 3,000–6,000 births), causes thick mucus and recurrent lung infections. Improved survival has revealed rare complications such as constrictive pericarditis and cardiac tamponade.
Amer Abu-Shanab   +6 more
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Cardiac tamponade due to minoxidil use: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Minoxidil is a direct-acting vasodilator that reduces systemic vascular resistance by opening adenosine triphosphate (ATP)-sensitive potassium channels, leading to arteriolar smooth muscle vasodilation.
Prami Nakarmi   +6 more
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Purulent pericarditis caused by Nocardia: a case report and literature review

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Purulent pericarditis caused by Nocardia, a rare opportunistic infection associated with a high mortality, is frequently misdiagnosed as Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) or other bacterial infections.
Xinxin Zhong   +8 more
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Pericardiocentesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
David Carroll, Mostafa Elfeky
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Iatrogenic Pneumopericardium After Pericardiocentesis: A Systematic Review and Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Background: Pneumopericardium is the presence of air within the pericardial cavity. We report a case of iatrogenic pneumopericardium following pericardiocentesis in a patient with primary cardiac angiosarcoma. Additionally, we provide a systematic review
Andreas Merz   +5 more
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pericardiocentesis en el diagnóstico y tratamiento de las heridas cardiopericárdicas

open access: yesCirugía del Uruguay, 1971
Se presenta una observación de herida cardiopericárdica con taponamiento, sometida a tratamiento conservador mediante pericardiocentesis de evacuación. Se hacen consideraciones relativas al valor de la pericardiocentesis en el diagnóstico de las heridas ...
Roberto Perdomo
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Guías de manejo de enfermedad pericárdica y miocarditis Pericardial disease and myocarditis: management guide

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2005
El pericardio es una estructura que se ve afectada, de forma primaria, por una serie de agentes de diversa índole, y de forma secundaria, por procesos sistémicos. Su respuesta es inespecífica y generalmente lo constituye un proceso inflamatorio que puede
Jorge E Marín   +3 more
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