Acute Cardiac Tamponade
Acute Cardiac Tamponade
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Acute cardiac tamponade is life threatening and requires prompt pericardial drainage. This review explains the manifestations of tamponade, including a presentation in which the diagnostic finding of pulsus paradoxus is absent, and variant forms, such as low-pressure tamponade and regional tamponade.
Cardiac tamponade is life-threatening, slow o...
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Acute Cardiac Tamponade
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73569569
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73569569
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMra022643