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