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Pneumopericardium Leading to Cardiac Tamponade in a Patient with Lung Cancer

Pneumopericardium resulting in cardiac tamponade in patients with lung cancer is not documented. We report a case of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung complicated by pneumopericardium and subsequent cardiac tamponade. The patient underwent an urgent pericardial window with rapid improvement in sym...

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Autores principales: Al-Taweel, Ahmad, Ayub, Adil, Huang, Chyun-yin, Rehmani, Sadiq, Al-Ayoubi, Adnan, Bhora, Faiz Y.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5177421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28018812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1571360