"Cardiac Tamponade" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compression of the heart by accumulated fluid (PERICARDIAL EFFUSION) or blood (HEMOPERICARDIUM) in the PERICARDIUM surrounding the heart. The affected cardiac functions and CARDIAC OUTPUT can range from minimal to total hemodynamic collapse.
Descriptor ID |
D002305
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MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.155
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Concept/Terms |
Cardiac Tamponade- Cardiac Tamponade
- Cardiac Tamponades
- Tamponade, Cardiac
- Tamponades, Cardiac
- Pericardial Tamponade
- Pericardial Tamponades
- Tamponade, Pericardial
- Tamponades, Pericardial
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2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cardiac Tamponade" by people in Profiles.
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Authors' Reply. Clin Cardiol. 2015 Jul; 38(7):446.
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Role of a 12-lead electrocardiogram in the diagnosis of cardiac tamponade as diagnosed by transthoracic echocardiography in patients with malignant pericardial effusion. Clin Cardiol. 2015 Mar; 38(3):139-44.
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Delayed presentation of right ventricular laceration with cardiac tamponade. Am Surg. 2013 Jun; 79(6):E219-20.
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Echocardiography in the intensive care unit. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2011 Mar-Jun; 15(1-2):25-39.
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Right atrial rupture from blunt thoracic trauma in a 4-year-old child. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2009 Mar; 25(3):188-9.
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Cardiac tamponade in the fibrinolytic era: analysis of >100,000 patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Am Heart J. 2006 Feb; 151(2):316-22.
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Cardiac tamponade: still being newly described. South Med J. 2006 Jan; 99(1):4.
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Pathologic quiz case: a patient with Down syndrome presenting with "idiopathic" pericarditis. Primary pericardial malignant mesothelioma. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2004 Aug; 128(8):e107-8.
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Pediatric pericardial tamponade presenting as altered mental status. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2003 Feb; 19(1):35-7.
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Octreotide does not prevent bacterial translocation in an infant piglet model of intestinal ischemia-reperfusion. J Pediatr Surg. 1995 Jul; 30(7):967-9; discussion 969-70.