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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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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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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, Apostolos C. Agrafiotis, Leonidas Marinos, Ioannis Panagiotou, Timotheos Sakellaridis, Christos Tsakalakis, Elias Poulakidas   +6 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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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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A Life-Threatening Presentation of Primary Small Cell Colorectal Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma as Cardiac Tamponade and Its Challenging Management

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, Mohamed Ayman Abdel-Hay, Saleh Kanaan, Mustafa Alsinan, Yosra Taha, Mohammed Fadul, Nourhan Degheidy   +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, 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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Intestinal Tamponade [PDF]

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, Donald, Czerniach, Daniel C, Wiener   +2 more
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Tamponade revealing hydatid cyst of the left ventricle

PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2019
The hydatid disease is endemic in certain areas of the world such as the Mediterranean basin. We report the observation of cardiac hydatidosis revealed by pericardial effusion. A 49 year old man, with no particular pathological antecedents, consulted for
Rim Ouazzane, Gaelle Minko, Isis Azannai, Marwa Abdulhakeem, Rachida Habbal   +4 more
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Infantile pericardial round cell tumor

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2015
Cardiac malignancies presenting in infancy are rare. Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a rare occurrence in this age group. No case of intrapericardial DSRCT has been reported in the literature in infants.
K H Sridevi, Neeraj Awasthy, Virender Singh, Seema Rana, Rajesh Sharma   +4 more
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