| Literature DB >> 31191147 |
Karim Mahmoud1, Karim M Al-Azizi2, Mona Mahmoud1, Vinay Pallekonda3, Shaun Cardozo1.
Abstract
If unrecognized, tamponade after coronary artery bypass grafting can be fatal. We describe a 63-year-old man who developed unexplained hypotension and tachycardia and was found to have severe compression of the right atrial cavity by a large hematoma in the pericardial sac.Entities:
Keywords: Anticoagulation; cardiac tamponade; echocardiography; pericardial effusion
Year: 2019 PMID: 31191147 PMCID: PMC6541048 DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2019.1582262
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) ISSN: 0899-8280