TWO CASES OF PERICARDIAL METASTASIS FROM GASTRIC CANCER WITH CARDIAC TAMPONADE
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Tuberculous pericardial abscess with impending pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade.
The case of a 59 year male with acute tuberculous pericardial abscess who presented with cough, dyspnoea, haemoptysis, signs of Tamponade and a large Pleural Effusion is reported. Performing Pericardiocentesis did not improve his symptoms hence he was subjected to surgery. Acute tuberculous pericardial abscess was the diagnosis made after histopathology which was successfully managed with stern...
متن کاملPericardial actinomycosis with cardiac tamponade from a contiguous thoracic lesion.
A case of acute pericardial tamponade due to actinomycotic infection is reported, in which computed tomography showed a mass adjacent to the heart and a pericardial effusion. The patient had aggressive medical treatment with penicillin and survived.
متن کاملRight Atrium Laceration with Pericardial Tamponade: A Rare Presentation of Blunt Cardiac Trauma
Cardiac laceration from blunt thoracic trauma is not a common presentation. The rate of mortality due to this injury is very high since it is not diagnosed and treated immediately. In this study, we present the case of a 65-year-old man with blunt cardiac trauma, causing right atrial rupture and pericardial tamponade. Successful management of this patient was firstly done with initial pericardi...
متن کاملPericardial Metastasis Induced Tamponade from Urothelial Carcinoma: A Rare Entity
Urothelial carcinoma in a few cases may result in cardiac metastasis. A rare presentation of this condition is its diagnosis as a result of cardiac tamponade. Tamponade is an unusual entity as a result of urothelial carcinoma and has only been reported in four cases. There have also been only a total of fifteen cases of cardiac metastasis from this form of malignancy. It is through this discuss...
متن کاملCardiovascular emergencies: pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade.
On completion of this CE, the participant will be able to 1. Describe two cardiovascular emergencies for patients with cancer. 2. Describe medical management of the cardiovascular emergencies. 3. Discuss nurses’ role in the care of patients with cardiovascular emergencies. Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening emergency that occurs when excessive fluid in the pericardial space, called a peric...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Rinsho Geka Gakkai Zasshi (Journal of Japan Surgical Association)
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1882-5133,1345-2843
DOI: 10.3919/jjsa.64.2414