| Literature DB >> 3415876 |
S Ramakrishnan1, A J Marshall, J G Pickard, C J Tyrrell.
Abstract
Three patients with cardiac tamponade secondary to disseminated breast carcinoma were treated by pericardiocentesis followed by systemic cytotoxic chemotherapy. This approach controlled pericardial effusion in all the patients and extended their survival.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3415876 PMCID: PMC1216540 DOI: 10.1136/hrt.60.2.162
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br Heart J ISSN: 0007-0769