Cardiac tamponade: 12 pearls in diagnosis and management

Cardiac tamponade: 12 pearls in diagnosis and management

Cardiac tamponade shares symptoms and signs such as dyspnea, edema, and low urine output with other, more-common diseases. Consider it when there is chest trauma or when the patient has a chronic medical illness that can involve the pericardium. Successfully treating it can be rewarding for both the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine 2013-02, Vol.80 (2), p.109-116
1. Verfasser: Schiavone, William A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Cardiac Tamponade - diagnosis
Cardiac Tamponade - therapy
Humans
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Zusammenfassung:Cardiac tamponade shares symptoms and signs such as dyspnea, edema, and low urine output with other, more-common diseases. Consider it when there is chest trauma or when the patient has a chronic medical illness that can involve the pericardium. Successfully treating it can be rewarding for both the patient and the physician.
ISSN:0891-1150
1939-2869
DOI:10.3949/ccjm.80a.12052