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A "Vanishing", Tuberculous, Pericardial Effusion

We present an iatrogenic, pleuro-pericardial connection resulting from pericardiocentesis of a large, tuberculous, pericardial effusion. Recognition of this situation is paramount when one is unable to aspirate pericardial fluid after a successful, initial puncture. Such knowledge will help prevent...

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Autores principales: Liebenberg, Jacques, van der Bijl, Pieter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5099348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27826351
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2016.46.6.879