Low cardiac output complicating pericardiectomy for pericardial tamponade

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 228-231

  Sunday, Renee ^a   Robinson, Lary A ^a   Bosek, Voytek ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EFFUSION; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PERICARDIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIECTOMY;

EID: 0032993078     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(98)01143-6     Document Type: Article

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