Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Pericardial Tamponade in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Presentation

Primary lung cancer typically presents in the older adult with a history of significant tobacco use. We present a young adult male with a rapid onset of dyspnea, and a large pleural and pericardial effusion with tamponade, necessitating urgent surgical intervention.

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Autores principales: Richard, Ivan, Robinson, Bracha, Filice, Giuseppe, Miskoff, Jeffery
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7051115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32181071
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6827
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spelling pubmed-70511152020-03-16 Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Pericardial Tamponade in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Presentation Richard, Ivan Robinson, Bracha Filice, Giuseppe Miskoff, Jeffery Cureus Cardiology Primary lung cancer typically presents in the older adult with a history of significant tobacco use. We present a young adult male with a rapid onset of dyspnea, and a large pleural and pericardial effusion with tamponade, necessitating urgent surgical intervention. Cureus 2020-01-31 /pmc/articles/PMC7051115/ /pubmed/32181071 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6827 Text en Copyright © 2020, Richard et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Pericardial Tamponade in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Presentation
title Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Pericardial Tamponade in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Presentation
title_full Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Pericardial Tamponade in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Presentation
title_fullStr Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Pericardial Tamponade in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Presentation
title_full_unstemmed Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Pericardial Tamponade in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Presentation
title_short Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Pericardial Tamponade in a Young Adult: A Rare Case Presentation
title_sort primary lung adenocarcinoma presenting with pericardial tamponade in a young adult: a rare case presentation
topic Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7051115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32181071
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6827
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