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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Autores principales: Jeon, Hyun Woo, Cho, Deog Gon, Park, Jae Kil, Hyun, Kwan Yong, Choi, Si Young, Suh, Jong Hui, Kim, Young-Du
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
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

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