Mediastinal effusion due to pericardiocentesis with cardiac tamponade: a case report
Abstract Background Pericardiocentesis is an effective treatment for cardiac tamponade, but there are risks, including haemorrhagic events, cardiac perforation, pneumothorax, arrhythmia, acute pulmonary oedema and so on. Mediastinal effusion caused by puncture is rarely reported. Case presentation A...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01385-8 |