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Cardiac Tamponade Secondary to Metastasis from Adenocarcinoma of the Parotid Gland [PDF]
World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2003 Background Metastatic involvement of pericardium producing cardiac tamponade is rare. When occurs it is mainly from the lung, breast and the neoplasms of the lymphoreticular system. Hematogenous spread of parotid adenocarcinoma to heart is extremely rare
Antoniadis Theodoros +4 more
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Condom Catheter Tamponade: A Conservative Approach to Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied SciencesBackground: 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 +5 more
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Nursing, 2005 Cardiac tamponade is a common cardiac emergency requiring prompt diagnosis and intervention. A thorough understanding of the spectrum of clinical and hemodynamic changes in patients with pericardial effusion is vital for interventional cardiologists.
J, Farma, D, Nguyen
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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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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019 Concurrence of a congenital Morgagni hernia and paraesophageal hernia is rare and can occasionally present as a medical emergency. Here, we report a unique case of a patient with paroxysms of cough-induced syncope secondary to cardiac compression by a simultaneously occurring anterior Morgagni hernia and posterior paraesophageal hernia.
Alexis M, Coolidge +2 more
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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 +8 more
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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013 None Images in Emergency ...
Wilson, Jennifer G. +3 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 +5 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1997 Summary Cardiac tamponade is a cardiological emergency requiring prompt treatment in order to avoid a fatal outcome. It can complicate a number of medical conditions and it is important, therefore, that all practitioners are aware of its presentation, diagnosis and management. These are outlined.
J B, Ball, W L, Morrison
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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2020 This simulation is designed to educate emergency medicine residents and medical students on the recognition and management of cardiac tamponade, as well as encourage providers to become familiar with their states' disclosure laws for sentinel events.Cardiac tamponade is an emergent condition in which the accumulation of pericardial fluid and the ...
Chu, Alan, Yee, Jennifer
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