منابع مشابه
Cardiac Tamponade
Supervising Section Editor: Sean O. Henderson, MD Submission history: Submitted June 7, 2012; Revision received: July 5, 2012; Accepted August 3, 2012 Full text available through open access at http://escholarship.org/uc/uciem_westjem DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2012.8.12919 [West J Emerg Med 2013;14(2):152.] University of Calfornia San Francisco, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Critical ...
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BACKGROUND To determine the causes of cardiac tamponade (CT), focussing especially on haemopericardium (HP), as a terminal mode of death, within a 430,000 rural English population. METHODS Our hospital mortuary register and, all postmortem reports between 1995 and 2004 inclusive, were interrogated for patients dying of CT or HP. The causes of CT/HP and selected morphological characteristics w...
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متن کاملAcute cardiac tamponade.
N Engl J Med 2003;349:684-90. Copyright © 2003 Massachusetts Medical Society. ardiac tamponade is life-threatening, slow or rapid compres sion of the heart due to the pericardial accumulation of fluid, pus, blood, clots, or gas, as a result of effusion, trauma, or rupture of the heart. 1,2 Because the causes of pericardial disease 1 and thus of tamponade are diverse, clinicians must choose the ...
متن کاملMedical emergencies Cardiac tamponade
JB Ball, WL Morrison Summary Cardiac tamponade is a cardiological emergency requiring prompt treatment in order to avoid a fatal outcome. It can complicate a number of medical conditions and it is important, therefore, that all practitioners are aware of its presentation, diagnosis and management. These are outlined. We suggest that, with certain specific and important exceptions, percutaneous ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2474-1949
DOI: 10.5070/m554050333