ACUTE CARDIAC TAMPONADE: MANAGEMENT
Written by Dr.ChrisMANAGEMENT:ACUTE CARDIAC TAMPONADE: A rising venous pressure coupled with a falling arterial pressure (below 90 mm Hg) warrants immediate intervention.
1. iParacentesis. This should preferably be done by a person experienced in the procedure and under complete asepsis. Any of the following sites may be used for removal of the fluid: (a) in the epigastrium in the […]
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