Chylopericardium presenting as cardiac tamponade: Secondary to an anterior mediastinal cystic teratoma

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 379-382

  Revere, David J ^a   Makaryus, Amgad N ^a   Bonaros Jr , Elias P ^a   Graver, L Michael ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac tamponade etiology physiopathology; Chyle; Chylothorax etiology radiography surgery; Drainage; Echocardiography; Mediastinal neoplasms complications pathology; Pericardial effusion diagnosis etiology pathology radiography surgery; Photomicrography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLOPERICARDIUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART TAMPONADE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SYNCOPE; TERATOMA;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; TERATOMA;

EID: 35848953166     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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