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Low-pressure cardiac tamponade masquerading as severe sepsis diagnosed with a bedside ultrasound and as the initial presentation of malignancy
OBJECTIVE: We report a patient with low-pressure cardiac tamponade masquerading as sepsis and as the initial presentation of malignancy. A quick diagnosis was done by the intensivist performing a bedside ultrasound. BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of low-pressure cardiac tamponade is a challenge because t...
Autores principales: | Conti, Ricardo Augusto Slaibi, Oppenheim, Ian Mandeville |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4120057/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25147638 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v4.24595 |
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