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Cardiac tamponade and heart failure secondary to ventriculo-pleural shunt malfunction: a rare presentation
We report an unusual case of a patient with a ventriculo-pleural shunt presenting with signs and symptoms of heart failure due to massive pericardial effusion. Imaging revealed the distal shunt catheter end within the middle mediastinum to have migrated from the pleural space. The patient underwent...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2011
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3062379/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22715274 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.12.2009.2548 |
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