| Literature DB >> 19632445 |
John M Karamichalis1, Andrei Gursky, Ganpat Valaulikar, James W Pate, Darryl S Weiman.
Abstract
Pericardial effusions with tamponade may present a clinical challenge in management for the cardiothoracic surgeon. We report a case of acute pulmonary edema secondary to the rapid release of a chronic traumatic pericardial effusion that resulted in the death of the patient.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19632445 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.02.001
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330