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Abstract 14541: Pericardiocentesis is Associated With Higher Mortality in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension

open access: yes, 2023
only Background: Pericardiocentesis in patients with Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) and pericardial effusions has unclear benefits, as it has been associated with acute hemodynamic collapse and increased mortality.
Mintz, Joel   +10 more
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Outcomes of Cancer Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Pericardiocentesis for Pericardial Effusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundPericardial effusion (PE) is common in cancer patients, but the optimal therapeutic approach is not well defined. Percutaneous pericardiocentesis is less invasive than surgery, but its long-term effectiveness and safety have not been well ...
Song, Juhee   +6 more
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Ultrasound-guided Emergency Pericardiocentesis Simulation on Human Cadavers: A Scoping Review

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine
Objectives: Emergency pericardiocentesis is a critical but infrequently performed procedure in emergency medicine, necessitating effective training modalities for emergency physicians.
Luca Ünlü   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tension pneumopericardium and pneumoperitoneum: a rare complication of pericardiocentesis

open access: yes, 2021
Jansen G, Irmscher L, Borgstedt R, Rehberg S. Tension pneumopericardium and pneumoperitoneum: a rare complication of pericardiocentesis. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie .
Borgstedt, Rainer   +4 more
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Cytology of Pericardial Effusion due to Malignancy

open access: yesRomanian 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   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case series of unusual cases of hypothyroidism-induced pericardial effusion

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Hypothyroidism is an endocrine disorder with a high worldwide prevalence and diverse clinical presentation and can affect multiple organ systems. It can be asymptomatic and subclinical or overtly symptomatic and can prove to be fatal if left untreated ...
Ratnakar Sahoo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, characteristics and mortality of cancer patients undergoing pericardiocentesis in the United States between 2004 and 2017. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Pericardiocentesis is undertaken in patients with cancer for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. However, there are limited data on the frequency, characteristics and mortality of patients with different cancers undergoing pericardiocentesis.All ...
Elbadawi, Ayman   +8 more
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Computerized tomography angiography in diagnosing an obtuse marginal branch perforation after pericardiocentesis: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundPericardiocentesis is both therapeutic and diagnostic invasive procedure, guided by echocardiography and/or angiography. It can be done using subcostal or apical approach.
A. Ostojic, Z. Antonic, I. Ilic, I. Ilic
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Right Ventricular Failure Following Pericardiocentesis

open access: yes, 2021
Pericardial decompression syndrome, a rare but potentially fatal complication following pericardiocentesis, is defined as paradoxical hemodynamic deterioration.
Amastha, Jennifer   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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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