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Delayed cardiac tamponade after open heart surgery - is supplemental CT imaging reasonable?

BACKGROUND: Cardiac tamponade is a severe complication after open heart surgery. Diagnostic imaging is challenging in postoperative patients, especially if tamponade develops with subacute symptoms. Hypothesizing that delayed tamponade after open heart surgery is not sufficiently detected by transth...

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Autores principales: Floerchinger, Bernhard, Camboni, Daniele, Schopka, Simon, Kolat, Philipp, Hilker, Michael, Schmid, Christof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3698060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23800191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-8-158