Delayed traumatic purulent pericarditis with cardiac tamponade - A rare case report

Thoracic trauma often results in immediate or delayed hemorrhage. There are few cases of purulent pericarditis with pericardial tamponade reported in the literature. If a devastating complication develops several weeks following blunt thoracic trauma, the causal relationship with the thoracic trauma...

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Main Authors: Te-Kai Liao, Hiong-Ping Hii, Chao-Kun Chen, Li-Chin Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644022001224