Life-saving needle aspiration of a cardiac-compressing pericardial cyst

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 521-

  Okubo, Kimie ^a   Chino, Masao ^a   Fuse, Jun ^a   Yo, Shisei ^a   Nishimura, Fumiaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION TOKYO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PERICARDIUM CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL CYST; SUCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0343416154     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00788-2     Document Type: Article

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