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Isolated Left Atrial Cardiac Tamponade Caused by Pleural Effusion
A localized left atrial tamponade caused by left side pleural effusion is a rare finding that leads to hemodynamic instability. Here, we describe left atrial systolic and diastolic collapse resulting from left pleural effusion. An increase in intrapleural pressure by a pleural effusion can compress...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7678883/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33224685 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11578 |