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cardiac tamponade
(redirected from Pericardial tamponade)

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cardiac tamponade [′kärd·ē‚ak ¦tam·pə¦nād]
(medicine)
Cardiac compression caused by an accumulation of fluid within the pericardium.


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All experts agreed that the cause of death was pericardial tamponade.
An echocardiogram revealed normal systolic function but with evidence of impending pericardial tamponade.
SimLab staff have begun simulating angiographic complications such as retroperitoneal hematoma or pericardial tamponade in the lab's cardiovascular suite.
 
 
 
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