Evaluation and Treatment of Cardiac Tamponade in a Pregnant Patient.
Publication/Presentation Date
1-1-2020
Abstract
Cardiac tamponade is an uncommon but life-threatening emergency that may occur in pregnant women. There is a plethora of causes, but prompt diagnosis and intervention is imperative to optimize both maternal and fetal outcomes. We report on a case of a large pericardial effusion leading to cardiac tamponade occurring in the 32
Volume
2020
First Page
8703980
Last Page
8703980
ISSN
2090-6684
Published In/Presented At
Romagano, M. P., Patel, K., Williams, S., & Apuzzio, J. J. (2020). Evaluation and Treatment of Cardiac Tamponade in a Pregnant Patient. Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology, 2020, 8703980. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8703980
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
32015919
Department(s)
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Document Type
Article
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