Epidemiological characteristics, etiological spectrum, and outcomes of adult patients with pericardial effusion at a Teaching Hospital in Somalia

• Main Authors: Mohamed Farah Yusuf Mohamud (Author), Ishak Ahmed Abdi (Author), Muzeyyen Uzel (Author), Selim Turfan (Author), Said Abdirahman Ahmed (Author), Hussein Hassan Mohamed (Author), Hassan Adan Ali Adan (Author), Mohamed A. M. Ahmed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Pericardial effusion (PE) is an abnormal fluid volume in the pericardial space and is a common clinical entity. The incidence of PE is estimated diversely and depends on risk factors, etiologies, and geographic locations. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the clinical characteristic...