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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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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, Nathanial Murray, MD, Sima Desai, MD, Timothy F. Simpson, MD, PharmD, Chafic Karam, MD, Rebecca Silbermann, MD, Ahmad Masri, MD, MS   +6 more
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Silicone oil in vitreoretinal surgery: indications, complications, new developments and alternative long‐term tamponade agents

Acta ophthalmologica, 2020
Silicone oil (SO) has been used as a long‐term tamponade agent in the treatment of complicated vitreoretinal diseases for about half a century, during which time many advances in surgical techniques and technologies have been made. This review summarizes
Ying Chen, V. Kearns, Liangyu Zhou, T. Sandinha, W. Lam, D. Steel, Y. Chan   +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, Samy Aghezzaf, MD, David Montaigne, MD, PhD, Augustin Coisne, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Acute Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with COVID-19: A Therapeutic Challenge

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
We report a case of acute viral pericarditis and cardiac tamponade in a patient with COVID-19 to highlight the associated treatment challenges, especially given the uncertainty associated with the safety of standard treatment.
Talal Asif, K. Kassab, Fady H. Iskander, Tareq Alyousef   +3 more
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Cardiac tamponade [PDF]

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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Cardiac tamponade: an educational review.

European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care, 2020
Cardiac tamponade is a pericardial syndrome characterised by an impairment of the diastolic filling of the ventricles causing reduction of cardiac output, usually producing signs and symptoms of cardiac arrest, if untreated.
M. Imazio, G. D. de Ferrari
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Foveal Microvascular Structures in Eyes with Silicone Oil Tamponade for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment: A Swept-source Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Study

Scientific Reports, 2020
Silicone oil (SO) is widely used as a long-term intravitreal tamponading agent for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) repair. This study investigated the structural changes of the foveal microvasculature using optical coherence tomography ...
Jong Young Lee, Jin Young Kim, Sang-Yoon Lee, J. Jeong, E. Lee   +4 more
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Purulent bacterial pericarditis from Staphylococcus aureus

Clinical Case Reports, 2019
Purulent pericarditis is a rare condition in the modern antibiotic era. The diagnosis should be suspected in patients with pericardial effusions and radiographic and laboratory investigations consistent with infection.
Adam Kaye, Gregory A. Peters, Joshua W. Joseph, Matthew L. Wong   +3 more
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Tamponade and massive pleural effusions secondary to peripherally inserted central catheter in neonates–A complication to be aware of

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
BackgroundPeripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) are frequently used in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) to assist premature and critically ill neonates.
Rana Zareef, Rana Zareef, Mariam Anka, Taha Hatab, Issam El Rassi, Issam El Rassi, Khalid Yunis, Khalid Yunis, Fadi Bitar, Fadi Bitar, Mariam Arabi, Mariam Arabi   +11 more
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