Recurrent pericardial effusion and pericardial tamponade in a patient with limited systemic sclerosis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 759-761

  Nabatian, S ^a   Kantola, R ^a   Sabri, N ^a   Broy, S ^a   Lakier, J B ^a  

^a ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PERICARDIOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIAL WINDOW TECHNIQUES; RECURRENCE; SCLERODERMA, LIMITED;

EID: 34248183648     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-006-0277-2     Document Type: Article

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