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A Large Pericardial Effusion Culminating in Left Lung Collapse

Pericardial effusion is characterized by excess fluid accumulation in the pericardium. It can be asymptomatic or silent when the effusion is trivial in size or develops slowly. On the other hand, large rapidly developing effusions may present with hemodynamic instability or tamponade. In rare circum...

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Autores principales: Amin, Hina, Gyawali, Bishal, Chaudhuri, Debanik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6764612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31576276
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5287