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Successful Treatment of Cardiac Tamponade due to Rupture of the Heart Performing an Open-chest Pericardiotomy

A 78-year-old woman with mild dementia was found unconscious by her family. She was transported by an ambulance to our emergency room (ER). Initially, she was comatose and in a state of shock. The echocardiographic findings suggested cardiac tamponade by hematoma. Computed tomography also showed tam...

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Autores principales: Yatsu, Shoichiro, Yanagawa, Youichi, Nagasawa, Hiroki, Tambara, Keiichi, Suwa, Satoru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7098418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32231896
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.7101