Cardiac tamponade is an uncommon ... poor prognosis even with early diagnosis and prompt treatment. Emergency echocardiography and echo-guided pericardiocentesis are often performed.

A case of pulseless electrical activity in a newborn infant has been described after placement of a central catheter resulting in cardiac tamponade ... In addition, point-of-care ultrasound to check ...

Transthoracic echocardiography showed no cardiac tamponade and no mitral valve incompetence to account for blood pulmonary oedema. Given his persistently low oxygen saturations and clinical suspicion ...

The degree of cardiomegaly on X-ray was not typical for a pericardial haemorrhage or cardiac tamponade. Echocardiography, an important diagnostic and monitoring tool for heart failure, could not be ...

The following is a summary of “Cardiovascular effects of lactate in healthy adults,” published in the January 2025 issue of ...

LA Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is having a cardiac ablation during the offseason. It's a procedure to treat an irregular heart rhythm. The procedure involves creating tiny scars in the heart that ...

Better donor-recipient heart size matching with echocardiographic LVM improves post-transplant survival, especially in ...

The Show 5 makes for a meaningful upgrade if you already own a dedicated Echo speaker. Although it only has a 5.5-inch screen, the Alexa-enabled smart display can still function as your primary ...

The clinical diagnosis of acute pericarditis is based on simple criteria: typical chest pain, pericardial friction rub (Figure 2), widespread ST-segment elevation (Figure 3) and pericardial ...

Police are investigating whether the death of a 78-year-old woman by cardiac arrest after she boarded a London bus was linked to how the vehicle was driven. The elderly woman was taken ill shortly ...