An unexpected finding complicating pericardial effusion and tamponade

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Aug;28(4):1174-6. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2014.02.009.
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Keywords: acute aortic syndrome; computer tomography; echocardiography; pericardial effusion.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Atherosclerosis / complications*
  • Atherosclerosis / diagnosis
  • Brachiocephalic Trunk*
  • Cardiac Tamponade / diagnosis
  • Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pericardial Effusion / diagnosis
  • Pericardial Effusion / etiology*
  • Rupture, Spontaneous
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ulcer / complications*
  • Ulcer / diagnosis