| Literature DB >> 25637941 |
Robert Gluer1, Dale Murdoch2, Haris M Haqqani2, Gregory M Scalia2, Darren L Walters2.
Abstract
Pericardiocentesis is an important diagnostic and therapeutic technique, with the potential for significant morbidity and mortality if performed incorrectly. This article attempts to cover the anatomy, preparation, and techniques necessary to successfully perform pericardiocentesis.Keywords: Cardiac tamponade; Pericardial aspiration; Pericardial disease; Pericardial effusion; Pericardiocentesis
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Year: 2014 PMID： 25637941 DOI： 10.1016/j.hlc.2014.11.009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Heart Lung Circ ISSN： 1443-9506 Impact factor: 2.975