Cardiac tamponade as an initial presentation of papillary carcinoma with psammoma bodies and intranuclear grooves—A diagnostic dilemma
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.24215
Abstract: Involvement of body fluids by adenocarcinoma is a common phenomenon. However, metastasis to the pericardial fluid by adenocarcinoma is a rare occurrence. The most common malignancies associated with malignant pericardial effusion are carcinoma of the… read more here.
Keywords: carcinoma; tamponade initial; papillary carcinoma; psammoma bodies ... See more keywords
A rare but devastating cause of cardiac tamponade
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DOI: 10.1007/s12471-019-1287-5
Abstract: A 37-year-old male patient was admitted to hospital with a 1-month history of progressive dyspnoea. He had no cardiac history. Cardiovascular examination was highly suspicious for cardiac tamponade. Transthoracic echocardiography and computed tomography (CT) of… read more here.
Keywords: cause cardiac; mass; rare devastating; devastating cause ... See more keywords
CARDIAC TAMPONADE WITH HEMORRHAGIC PERICARDIAL EFFUSION AS A RESULT OF NOVEL SARS-COV-2 INFECTION
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.171
Abstract: TOPIC: Cardiovascular Disease TYPE: Medical Student/Resident Case Reports INTRODUCTION: Cardiac tamponade is a serious and life-threatening condition in which fluid accumulates in the pericardial space resulting in impaired ventricular filling and cardiac compression, leading to… read more here.
Keywords: pericardial effusion; physiology; sars cov; cardiac tamponade ... See more keywords
THE STORY OF THE HEART'S WET SUIT: A CASE OF CARDIAC TAMPONADE WITH COVID-19 IN A YOUNG FEMALE
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.07.434
Abstract: TOPIC: Chest Infections TYPE: Medical Student/Resident Case Reports INTRODUCTION: COVID-19 has awestruck physicians across the world with its atypical presentations. Often, pericarditis and myocarditis occur with viral infections in young adults. It is rare to… read more here.
Keywords: case; covid; physiology; pericardial effusion ... See more keywords
Emergency room thoracotomy for acute traumatic cardiac tamponade caused by a blunt cardiac injury: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.03.009
Abstract: Highlights • The physical findings of cardiac tamponade are not always apparent despite acute cardiac tamponade after blunt trauma.• A focused assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) is a reliable tool for diagnosing and following… read more here.
Keywords: traumatic cardiac; acute traumatic; case; tamponade ... See more keywords
A rare case of cardiac tamponade masquerading as acute abdomen
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.08.062
Abstract: Highlights • Acute abdomen is any acute abdominal condition requiring a quick response.• The abdominal discomfort associated with extra-abdominal pathologies could mimic acute abdomen.• Cardiac tamponade is a medical emergency.• The differential diagnosis could be… read more here.
Keywords: rare case; case cardiac; tamponade masquerading; acute abdomen ... See more keywords
Cardiac tamponade due to advanced gastric cancer: case report and review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.105646
Abstract: Highlights • Direct pericardial infiltration by advanced gastric cancer is exceptional.• Its presentation as cardiac tamponade had not been reported.• CT would seem to be the main diagnostic tool.• Pericardiocentesis is a therapeutic option for… read more here.
Keywords: gastric cancer; advanced gastric; case; cardiac tamponade ... See more keywords
Rare case of Kawasaki disease with cardiac tamponade and giant coronary artery aneurysms
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951120004989
Abstract: Abstract Kawasaki disease is an acute systemic vascular disease, generally self-limited and typically affecting children read more here.
Keywords: cardiac tamponade; coronary artery; disease; kawasaki disease ... See more keywords
Thoracentesis-Reverting Cardiac Tamponade Physiology in a Patient with Myxedema Coma and Large Pleural Effusion
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2017.11929620
Abstract: A large pleural effusion causing cardiac tamponade physiology and severe hemodynamic compromise is an uncommon event. We report a case of a 53-year-old woman with severe hypothyroidism presenting with myxedema coma and refractory shock. Her… read more here.
Keywords: pleural effusion; physiology; cardiac tamponade; large pleural ... See more keywords
Dengue fever as a cause of perimyocarditis and low-pressure cardiac tamponade
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2018.1482519
Abstract: Abstract We describe a case of dengue shock syndrome, perimyocarditis, and low-pressure cardiac tamponade following a trip to the Caribbean. The case was managed in the critical care unit and 6 weeks after discharge the… read more here.
Keywords: pressure cardiac; perimyocarditis low; low pressure; tamponade ... See more keywords
P61 CARDIAC TAMPONADE - A SERIOUS COMPLICATION AFTER COLON CONDUIT INTERPOSITION: A CASE REPORT
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DOI: 10.1093/dote/doz092.61
Abstract: Graft redundancy and anastomotic stricture after colon interposition are well-known late complications. Cardiac compression by distended colon conduit is uncommon. There is a few reports in the literature. We present a case of 58-year-old patient… read more here.
Keywords: colon conduit; conduit; colon; case ... See more keywords