Blind subxiphoid pericardiotomy for cardiac tamponade because of acute hemopericardium

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 582-585

  Kurimoto, Yoshihiko ^a   Hase, Mamoru ^a   Nara, Satoshi ^a   Yama, Naoya ^a   Kawaharada, Nobuyoshi ^a   Morishita, Kiyofumi ^a   Higami, Tetsuya ^a   Asai, Yasufumi ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac tamponade; Hemopericardium; Pericardiocentesis; Pericardiotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCLUSION; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERICARDIOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STERNUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIECTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XIPHOID BONE;

EID: 33748741462     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000236060.37952.ce     Document Type: Article

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