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The management of cardiac tamponade in patients with breast cancer

โœ Scribed by Jacob D. Bitran; Richard Evans; Charles Brown

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1984
Tongue
English
Weight
228 KB
Volume
27
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-4790

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โœฆ Synopsis

Six patients with disseminated breast cancer and cardiac tamponade were treated with a pleuropericardial window and in four patients with systemic chemotherapy. The median survival of these six patients was 17 months (range 1-50 months). These results indicate that aggressive therapy in patients with cardiac tamponade and breast cancer can lead to prolonged survivals.

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