Fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary

• Pericardial effusion may be present early in the disease process in patients with ovarian cancer. • Even a small pericardial effusion may become clinically apparent in the setting of concomitant pleural effusion(s). • Cardiac tamponade should be considered in the differential diagnosis of postoper...

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Autores principales: English, Emily, McNally, Leah, Chen, M. Dwight
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26425729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.07.001
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description • Pericardial effusion may be present early in the disease process in patients with ovarian cancer. • Even a small pericardial effusion may become clinically apparent in the setting of concomitant pleural effusion(s). • Cardiac tamponade should be considered in the differential diagnosis of postoperative hemodynamic instability to facilitate timely intervention.
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spelling pubmed-45637942015-09-30 Fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary English, Emily McNally, Leah Chen, M. Dwight Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report • Pericardial effusion may be present early in the disease process in patients with ovarian cancer. • Even a small pericardial effusion may become clinically apparent in the setting of concomitant pleural effusion(s). • Cardiac tamponade should be considered in the differential diagnosis of postoperative hemodynamic instability to facilitate timely intervention. Elsevier 2015-07-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4563794/ /pubmed/26425729 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.07.001 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary
title Fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary
title_full Fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary
title_fullStr Fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary
title_full_unstemmed Fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary
title_short Fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary
title_sort fatal cardiac tamponade following cytoreductive surgery for serous carcinoma of the ovary
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26425729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2015.07.001
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