Cardiac tamponade following aortic root erosion by an Amplatzer PFO-Occluder in a 41-year-old woman: Only a matter of sizing?
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A 41-Year-Old Woman with Seizure
The patient was a 41 year old woman that was brought to the emergency department (ED) by her husband following seizure. According to the relatives accompanying her, the seizure was of tonic-clonic type, had occurred one hour before presentation to ED, and had lasted 3 minutes. The patient had been drowsy for about 15 minutes after the end of the seizure. She had no history of head trauma and di...
متن کاملa 41-year-old woman with seizure
the patient was a 41 year old woman that was brought to the emergency department (ed) by her husband following seizure. according to the relatives accompanying her, the seizure was of tonic-clonic type, had occurred one hour before presentation to ed, and had lasted 3 minutes. the patient had been drowsy for about 15 minutes after the end of the seizure. she had no history of head trauma and di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiology Cases
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1878-5409
DOI: 10.1016/j.jccase.2020.10.014