Pneumopericardial tamponade after coronary artery bypass operation

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2002 Mar;21(3):585-6. doi: 10.1016/s1010-7940(01)01159-9.

Abstract

A case of relatively uncommon post-operative cardiac tamponade caused by air is described.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
  • Coronary Artery Bypass*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pneumopericardium / etiology*
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnosis*