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Prognostic factors affecting survival of patients with cancer-related pericardial effusion managed by surgery
BACKGROUND: Although pericardial effusion (PE) is not uncommon in patients with cancer, it may lead to cardiac tamponade, a life-threatening condition. Prompt life-saving treatment is essential, and also allows the continuation of the cancer treatment. The aim of this study was to determine the prog...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4237959/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25091001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-12-249 |