Asystole Due to Spontaneous Hemopericardiac Tamponade in a Patient on Warfarin

Am J Ther. 2018 Sep/Oct;25(5):e598-e599. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0000000000000612.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support*
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects*
  • Cardiac Tamponade / chemically induced*
  • Cardiac Tamponade / complications
  • Cardiac Tamponade / diagnostic imaging
  • Cardiac Tamponade / therapy
  • Echocardiography
  • Epinephrine / therapeutic use
  • Heart Arrest / diagnosis
  • Heart Arrest / etiology*
  • Heart Arrest / therapy
  • Humans
  • Hypoxia, Brain / etiology
  • Hypoxia, Brain / therapy
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Palliative Care
  • Pericardiocentesis
  • Pulmonary Embolism / drug therapy
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Warfarin / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Warfarin
  • Epinephrine