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Cancerous pericarditis presenting as cardiac tamponade in a 68-year-old man with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Pericardial effusion is a rare complication of pancreatic cancer. We report a case of cardiac tamponade secondary to pancreatic cancer. CASE PRESENTATION: A 68-year-old Japanese man was diagnosed as having pancreatic cancer during surgery and received chemotherapy for 28 months after t...

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Autores principales: Kiryu, Sachie, Ito, Zensho, Ishikawa, Masashi, Akasu, Takafumi, Matsumoto, Yoshihiro, Hirooka, Shinichi, Saruta, Masayuki, Koido, Shigeo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33158457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02546-y