A Case of Cardiac Tamponade With Biventricular Heart Failure in the Setting of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

• Main Authors: Sacide S. Ozgur MD (Author), Nida Ansari DO (Author), Yezin Shamoon MD (Author), Sherif Elkattway DO (Author), Rachel Abboud DO (Author), Fayez Shamoon MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease targeting multiple organs through immune complexes. Pericarditis and pericardial effusions are often encountered; however, cases of biventricular failure are notably less common in the setting of SLE. We report a 43-year-old male patient pr...