Clinical characteristics and risk factors of in-hospital mortality among patients undergoing percutaneous pericardiocentesis

BackgroundPercutaneous pericardiocentesis represents a salvage procedure in case of cardiac tamponade and diagnostic procedure in chronic pericardial effusion of unknown source. The study aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics of patients subject to pericardiocentesis and the predictors of in...

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Main Authors: Maciej T. Wybraniec, Zofia Kampka, Mateusz Drabczyk, Marek Zielonka, Przemysław Urbaniec, Grzegorz Wypych, Małgorzata Cichoń, Tomasz Szatan, Paweł Jastrzębski, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1252525/full