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Cardiac tamponade as the initial manifestation of primary pericardial mesothelioma

✍ Scribed by Stein, Moshe ;Neuman, Avivit ;Dale, Janet ;Drumea, Keren ;Ben-Itzhak, Ofer ;Bar-Shalom, Rachel ;Goldscher, Dorit ;Haim, Nissim


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
468 KB
Volume
24
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-1532

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Abstract

Although cardiac tamponade is a known complication of malignancy, it is rarely the initial manifestation. We report a 46‐year‐old male who presented with malignant cardiac tamponade 6 months prior to the definitive diagnosis of primary pericardial mesothelioma. A thorough literature search has not revealed a similar care. Β© 1995 Wi1ey‐Liss Inc.


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