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Relief of cardiac tamponade by a congenital partial left-sided pericardial defect in a patient with ruptured acute type A aortic dissection: a case report

BACKGROUND: Acute type A aortic dissections have an extremely poor prognosis, and cardiac tamponade is a major cause of death in these patients. Here, we describe a case where congenital partial pericardial defect relieved cardiac tamponade caused by ruptured type A aortic dissection. CASE PRESENTAT...

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Autores principales: Nishimoto, Kota, Umegaki, Takeshi, Ohira, Sayaka, Nakajima, Yurina, Soeda, Takehiro, Kamibayashi, Takahiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6967064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32026974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-019-0223-4