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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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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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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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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013 None Images in Emergency ...
Wilson, Jennifer G. +3 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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Mediastinal debulking for a T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma presenting with cardiac tamponade
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019 Anterior mediastinal masses are relatively uncommon and include a wide variety of lesions. Lymphomas account for 25% of anterior mediastinal masses. Lymphomas and other haematological malignancies are associated with pericardial effusion.
Sotirios D. Moraitis +6 more
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 Colorectal NHL is quite aggressive and rare, forming only less than 1% of all cases of colorectal cancer. The pericardium is an extremely rare first site of metastasis. Cardiac tamponade can be a life-threatening initial presentation. We report a 55-year-
Amr Elkammash +6 more
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Pericardial Tamponade and Other Cardiac Complications in POEMS Syndrome
JACC: Case Reports, 2021 Polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes (POEMS) is a multiorgan syndrome with rare and heterogenous cardiac manifestations.
Jacqueline Levene, DO +6 more
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A Misleading Left Atrial Appendage
JACC: Case Reports, 2023 Left atrial appendage collapse is a relatively unusual echocardiographic finding. Although in post-cardiac surgery patients it may be an early sign of cardiac tamponade, and pericardiocentesis should be discussed, a conservative approach may be followed ...
Alexandros Kourtinos, MD +3 more
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Chylopericardial tamponade [PDF]
Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2006 Pericardial tamponade is a life-threatening emergency. Chyle is a rare cause of pericardial effusion and can lead to cardiac tamponade. This case illustrates the presentation, work-up and operative video of a patient in pericardial tamponade secondary to chylopericardium.
Moishe, Liberman +1 more
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