Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of pericardial effusion in patients who underwent echocardiography guided pericardiocentesis: Yonsei Cardiovascular Center experience, 1993-2003

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 462-468

  Cho, Byoung Chul ^a   Kang, Seok Min ^a   Kim, Dae Hyuck ^a   Ko, Young Guk ^a   Choi, Donghoon ^a   Ha, Jong Won ^a   Rim, Se Joong ^a   Jang, Yangsoo ^a   Chung, Namsik ^a   Shim, Won Heum ^a   Cho, Seung Yun ^a   Kim, Sung Soon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Echo guided pericardiocentesis; Pericardial effusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VENTRICLE PERFORATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT INFORMATION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; SAFETY; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNCOPE; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 3543031636     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2004.45.3.462     Document Type: Article

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