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Clinico-Etiological Profile of Cardiac Tamponade in a Tertiary Care Centre

Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology (Vol.3, No. 2)

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Page : 041-044

Keywords : Echocardiography; Pericardial tamponade; Pericardiocentesis;

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Abstract

Background: Pericardial tamponade, a life-threatening condition caused by the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial sac, can be acute or chronic. Mortality and morbidity can be minimized on prompt diagnosis and treatment with percutaneous drainage.

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