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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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Effects of Gender on the Incidence of Cardiac Tamponade Following Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Results from a Worldwide Survey in 34,943 AF Ablation Procedures. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND -Cardiac tamponade is the most dramatic complication observed during atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation and the leading cause of procedure-related mortality. Female gender is a known risk factor for complications during AF ablation; however,
Yao, Yan, Kumagai, Koichiro, Rahkovich, Michael, Lebedev, Dmitry S., Tanner, Hildegard, Michowitz, Yoav, Di Biase, Luigi, Luria, David, Marchlinski, Francis E., Della Bella, Paolo, Zado, Erica S., Natale, Andrea, Josephson, Mark E., John, Silke, Defaye, Pascal, Winkle, Roger A., Jaïs, Pierre, Ruskin, Jeremy N., Miller, John M., Mikhaylov, Evgeny N., Champagne, Jean, Kuck, Karl-Heinz, Belhassen, Bernard, Tilz, Roland, Denis, Arnaud, Oral, Hakan, Hindricks, Gerhard, Morady, Fred   +27 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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Perfluoro-n-octane as a temporary intraocular tamponade in a staged approach to manage complex retinal detachments [PDF]

, 2015
PURPOSE: To evaluate outcomes in patients with complex retinal detachments (RD) with proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) requiring retinectomy using a staged approach utilizing perfluoro-n-octane (PFO) as a short-term postoperative intraocular ...
Chandra J, Jay Chandra, Barthelmes D, Daniel Barthelmes, Chandra, Jay, Barthelmes, Daniel   +5 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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Delayed cardiac tamponade after open heart surgery - is supplemental CT imaging reasonable? [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Cardiac tamponade is a severe complication after open heart surgery. Diagnostic imaging is challenging in postoperative patients, especially if tamponade develops with subacute symptoms.
Daniele Camboni, Camboni, Daniele, Schopka, Simon, Simon Schopka, Michael Hilker, Kolat, Philipp, Hilker, Michael, Bernhard Floerchinger, Philipp Kolat, Floerchinger, Bernhard, Schmid, Christof, Christof Schmid   +11 more
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The current management of penetrating cardiac trauma [PDF]

, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.The vast majority of patients with penetrating cardiac injuries do not reach the hospital alive as the pre-hospital mortality rate for these injuries is in the region of 86%.
Nicol, Andrew John
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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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A 22-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus develops cardiac tamponade [PDF]

, 2007
Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a common cause of pericardial effusion and acute pericarditis, but very rarely it can cause cardiac tamponade.1 We describe the case of a young female with SLE who developed cardiac tamponade after ...
Reddy, MD, Arthi, Kuhn, MS-III, Brooks, Lazar, MD, Sorin, Arthi Reddy, Sorin Lazar, Brooks Kuhn   +5 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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