A woman with progressive lethargy and sudden onset of shortness of breath
A woman with progressive lethargy and sudden onset of shortness of breath
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Royal College of Physicians
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A 65-year-old Caucasian woman presented to the emergency department with rapidly worsening shortness of breath. On presentation she was tachycardic and tachypnoeic with reduced (85%) oxygen saturation. Cardiovascular examination revealed elevated jugular venous pressure with positive Kussmaul's sign, pulsus paradoxus and muffled heart sounds. Her i...
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A woman with progressive lethargy and sudden onset of shortness of breath
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5873672
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5873672
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1470-2118
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1473-4893
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10.7861/clinmedicine.13-6-625
