How to diagnose cardiac tamponade

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 334-338

  van Steijn, J H M ^a   Sleijfer, D Th ^a   van der Graaf, W T A ^a   van der Sluis, A ^a   Nieboer, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; TAMOXIFEN; THIOTEPA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; PARADOXICAL PULSE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 0036716250     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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