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Bilious pericardial effusion at initial presentation in a patient with lung cancer

BACKGROUND: Cardiac tamponade as the initial manifestation of metastatic cancer is a rare clinical entity. Furthermore, a thoraco-biliary fistula is another rare complication of echinococcosis due to rupture of hydatid cysts located at the upper surface of the liver to the pleural or pericardial cav...

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Autores principales: Kotoulas, Christophoros S, Foroulis, Christophoros, Letsas, Konstantinos, Kostikas, Konstantinos, Konstantinou, Marios
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC280706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14613553
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-1-24