Bedside Echocardiography for Rapid Diagnosis of Malignant Cardiac Tamponade

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Alaina Brinley (مؤلف), Maili Alvarado (مؤلف), J Christian Fox (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: eScholarship Publishing, University of California, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• الموضوعات: article
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: Connect to this object online.

History of present illness: A 47-year-old female with metastatic breast cancer presented to the Emergency Department with chest pain and shortness of breath. She was hypotensive and her EKG showed sinus tachycardia with low voltage. A bedside ultrasound was performed that detected a pericardial effu...