Left atrial tamponade.
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Left atrial tamponade.
Post-operative cardiac tamponade is a surgical enmergency. The outcome depends on early diagnosis. The clinical picture of tamponade due to inflammatory pericardial effusion has been described by Stewart, Crane, and Deitrick (1938), Besterman and Thomas (1953), and Burch and Phillips (1962). Rapid accumulation of fluid or clot in the pericardium, as in post-operative tamponade, produces its own...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1966
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.21.4.305