A case report of ventricular dysfunction post pericardiocentesis: stress cardiomyopathy or pericardial decompression syndrome?

We report a case of transient biventricular dysfunction post therapeutic pericardiocentesis, with classic features of stress cardiomyopathy (SCM). In our patient, the clinical and echocardiographic features were more in keeping with Takotsubo-type SCM than pericardial decompression syndrome (PDS). O...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ayoub, Chadi, Chang, Michael, Kritharides, Leonard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4502547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26179174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12947-015-0026-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4502547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26179174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12947-015-0026-3

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