Late-Onset Postpneumonectomy Empyema Presenting as Right-Sided Heart Failure: Extrinsic Right Atrial Compression

Although it is rare, the right atrium can be encroached on by abnormal mediastinal structures, including aortic aneurysms, carcinomas, hepatic cysts and diaphragmatic paralysis. Extrinsic compression of the right atrium causes significant hemodynamic compromise and can lead to fatal outcomes. We des...

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Autores principales: Namgung, June, Kwak, Jae-Jin, Choe, Hyunmin, Kwon, Sung Uk, Doh, Joon Hyung, Lee, Sung Yun, Ryoo, Ji-Yoon, Hur, Gham, Lee, Won Ro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22563341
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2012.42.4.274

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22563341
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2012.42.4.274

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