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Diagnostic value of chest X-ray and echocardiography for cardiac tamponade in post cardiac surgery patients [PDF]
Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of X-ray and echocardiography (ECHO) as a diagnostic tool for cardiac tamponade in adult cardiac surgery patients.Methods: Thirty five coronary artery bypass and graft surgery patients who developed cardiac ...
Bashour, Allen C+2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Small cell carcinoma of the bladder (SCCB) is a rare and aggressive disease with no established standard treatment. We report a case of SCCB that initially progressed with chemotherapy but responded well to a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Rintaro Yoshitake+2 more
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Beck’s Tetrad? Adding POCUS To The Clinical Exam For Pericardial Tamponade Improves Diagnostic Accuracy In Obstructive Shock [PDF]
Beck’s Tetrad? Adding POCUS To The Clinical Exam For Pericardial Tamponade Improves Diagnostic Accuracy In Obstructive Shock Cody Wiench, MD Providence Portland Medical Center – Portland, OR Additional Authors: Benjamin Pedroja, MD Introduction ...
Pedroja, Benjamin, Wiench, Cody
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Arrhythmia induction using isoproterenol or epinephrine during electrophysiology study for supraventricular tachycardia [PDF]
Background Electrophysiology study (EPS) is an important part of the diagnosis and workup for supraventricular tachycardia (SVT). Provocative medications are used to induce arrhythmias, when they are not inducible at baseline. The most common medication
Padanilam, Benzy J.+4 more
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A clear approach: Hemostatic gel as a novel adjunct for pediatric upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Abstract Pediatric upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a significant clinical concern, with a mortality rate of approximately 2%. Endoscopic management of UGIB in children includes various techniques such as injections, mechanical devices, thermal therapies, and topical agents.
Natalia Plott+5 more
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A 21-year-old woman self-ingested an 18-gauge needle that perforated the distal esophagus into the left inferior ventricular myocardium, with migration into the septum.
Claire F. Woodworth, MD+3 more
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Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)-guided transbronchial biopsy procedure is widely used for the diagnosis of mediastinal lymphadenopathy. İt is a safe method and the complication rate of procedure is
Muhammet Sayan, Huseyin Arpag
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Delayed cardiac tamponade [PDF]
SummaryA case report of cardiac tamponade is described which did not manifest itself until the patient was allowed to breathe spontaneously. Changes in intrapericardial pressure during spontaneous and controlled ventilation are discussed.
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A novel approach to stabilization of bleeding gastroesophageal varices in infants
Abstract Gastroesophageal variceal bleeding is the most serious complication of portal hypertension. The interventions available including sclerotherapy, variceal banding, and balloon tamponade, are limited by patient age. A 4‐month‐old with congenital cytomegalovirus, cholestasis, splenomegaly presented to the emergency room after two episodes of ...
Sussette G. Szachowicz+3 more
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A swinging heart: Relevance of point of care ultrasound in the diagnosis of an atypical complication of acute pericarditis [PDF]
Background: Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening condition, that results from progressive or acute accumulation of fluid in the pericardial space impairing cardiac hemodynamics. It is a rare complication of acute pericarditis.
Varghese, Nevin+1 more
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