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A Cath Lab Disaster: What Can We Do? [PDF]

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
Aortic perforation is a rare and potentially fatal complication during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This Interactive CME Case presents the case of a 47-year-old man who developed cardiac tamponade secondary to iatrogenic aortic perforation ...
Yuriy Stukov, Andrii Gavrylyshin, Sergiy Salo, Olena V. Levchyshyna, Vasyl Lazoryshynets, Jeffrey P. Jacobs   +5 more
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An Unusual Case of Cardiac Tamponade From a Foreign Body [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Allen Zheng, Aditya Sengupta, Ahmed El-Eshmawi   +2 more
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Condom Catheter Tamponade: A Conservative Approach to Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) affects approximately 14 million women globally each year and accounts for around 70,000 maternal deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Diksha Ambedkar, G. Vandana, Yogesh K. Yadav, Charu Mishra, Rina Sharma, Vijay Kumar   +5 more
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A case of undifferentiated pleomorphic cardiac sarcoma

Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2021
Primary cardiac sarcoma is known to have a poor prognosis due to late presentation, multiple metastases, and complications, challenging treatment options. We present a case of a 78-year-old female patient who was admitted to our hospital with progressive
Sergey Yakovlev, Anna Kalinskaya
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Trauma-related pneumopericardium: A literature review

Saudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2023
Trauma-related pneumopericardium (TRPP) is the collection of air in the pericardial space secondary to trauma, potentially leading to tension pneumopericardium (TPP) in which the entrapment of air generates sufficient pressure to compromise cardiac ...
Ayman O Nasr, Humood Alsadery, Adel Osman, Abdulrahman Alblowi, Omar Bamalan, Ahmed Alshaikhi, Nader Alosaimi, Yasser ElGhoneimy, Mamoun A Nabri   +8 more
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Clinical significance of myocardial involvement in acute idiopathic pericarditis

Cardiology Journal, 2021
BACKGROUND: Acute idiopathic pericarditis (AIP) is frequently accompanied by myocardial involvement (AIPM). Although in acute myocarditis, the myocardial inflammation can lead to life-threatening complications, the outcome of patients with AIPM has been ...
Aviv Mager, David Berger, Hadas Ofek, Yoav Hammer, Ilana Kedmi, Ran Kornowski   +5 more
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Pericardial Haemangioma: A Common Tumour in an Unusual Location: Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Overall incidence of primary cardiac tumour ranges from 0.0017% and 0.27% at autopsy. Cardiac haemangiomas are rare, and account for 2.8% of benign cardiac tumours. Pericardial haemangiomas, in particular are extremely rare. Pericardial haemangiomas are
Rufus Sam Vargis, Manjiri Phansalkar, Somanath Padhi, Dilip Phansalkar, Sanjay R Nair   +4 more
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Cardiac tamponade: an uncommon presenting feature of systemic lupus erythematosus, a case-based review

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Although pericarditis is the most prevalent cardiac involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), cardiac tamponade is extremely infrequent notably as the first manifestation of the disease.
Chadia Chourabi, Houaida Mahfoudhi, Sameh Sayhi, Rim Dhahri, Karima Taamallah, Sarra Chenik, Abdeddayem Haggui, Nadhem Hajlaoui, Dhaker Lahidheb, Ajili Faida, Nadia Ben Abdelhafidh, Bassem Louzir, Wafa Fehri   +12 more
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Mediastinal lymphoma-induced superior vena cava syndrome and chylopericardium in a pregnant lady: a case report

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2020
Mediastinal malignancies are a commonly identified etiology in superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), and despite the known management of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or a combination of both, this can prove to be a dilemma during pregnancy.
Omar S Obeidat, Bayan A Baniissa, Zakaria W Shkoukani, Abdullah N Alhouri   +3 more
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Pericardial Effusion With Tamponade in Lung Cancer Patients During Treatment With Nivolumab: A Report of Two Cases

Frontiers in Oncology, 2019
Background: Nivolumab is an immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) that has shown efficacy for treating non-small cell lung cancer and has become a standard therapy for previously treated non-small cell lung cancer.
Masahiro Yamasaki, Wakako Daido, Naomi Saito, Kunihiko Funaishi, Takenori Okada, Kazuma Kawamoto, Yu Matsumoto, Naoko Matsumoto, Masaya Taniwaki, Nobuyuki Ohashi, Nobuyuki Ohashi, Noboru Hattori   +11 more
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