相关期刊:《World Journal of Gastroenterology》《Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology》《World Journal of Cardiology》《World Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases》更多>>
Background: Pericardial effusion may progress to cardiac tamponade when pressure around the heart increases to a level comparable to that of the right and left atria. Patients with cardiac tamponade need timely comple...
This study was supported by the Tianjin Key Medical Discipline(Specialty)Construction Project(TJYXZDXK-029A)。
Pneumopericardium refers to the presence of air inside the pericardial cavity,which is a rare entity that has been reported clinically.Toledo,et al.[1]classified the causes of pneumopericardium into four categories:ia...
BACKGROUND:Traditionally performed using a subxiphoid approach,the increasing use of point-of-care ultrasound in the emergency department has made other approaches(parasternal and apical)for pericardiocentesis viable....
Introduction: Pericardial effusion is one of the common cardiac problems in our?part of the world and adds burden to the health and economy of the country, as it is associated with high risk of morbidity and mortality...
Pericardial decompression syndrome(PDS)is an infrequent,life-threatening complication following pericardial drainage for cardiac tamponade physiology.PDS usually develops after initial clinical improvement following p...
Pericardiocentesis is a common therapeutic procedure for pericardial tamponade due to pericardial effusion as well as a diagnostic procedure to obtain fluid for cytopathologic examination.Standard methods include ultr...
This article intends to report a rare case of massive pericardial effusion as the first manifestation of hypothyroidism. A 45-year-old male patient, accompanied by a cardiology department, suddenly started to present ...
Background: Hypothyroidism is a commonly seen condition. The presence of pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade as initial manifestation of this endocrinological condition is very unusual. Objectives: In hypothyr...
Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a rare cause of purulent pericarditis in pediatric patients as only 7 cases have been reported. We present a 10-month-old boy who developed cardiac tamponade from GAS and was successfull...
A 72-year-old female was admitted to the CCU with a recent onset of progressive breathlessness for bedside pericardial drainage for chronic pericardial effusion. After an uncomplicated drainage procedure, initially a ...