Fatal cardiac tamponade after acupuncture through congenital sternal foramen

Lancet. 1995 May 6;345(8958):1175. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(95)91004-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acupuncture Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Adult
  • Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Radiography
  • Sternum / abnormalities*
  • Sternum / diagnostic imaging