Diagnostic value of chest X-ray and echocardiography for cardiac tamponade in post cardiac surgery patients

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 104-107

  Hamid, Mohammad ^a   Khan, Mueen Ullah ^a   Bashour, Allen C ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33646365362     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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