Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5984483 Journal of Cardiology Cases 2015 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

A rare but serious complication of pericardiocentesis is the development of transient left ventricular dysfunction. In this report, we present a case of a 65-year-old male patient with cardiac tamponade who suffered from acute left ventricular heart failure post-pericardiocentesis.

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