Cardiac Tamponade as a Manifestation of Large Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
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https://doi.org/10.5915/20-4-13301Keywords:
Large cell carcinoma, lung carcinoma, cardiac larnponadeAbstract
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5915/20-4-13301
The following illustrates a case study of a 38 year-old male with large cell carcinoma of the lung who subsequently developed cardiac tamponade. The incidence, as well as the association of large cell carcinoma and cardiac tamponade are discussed. Also, discussed are the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of cardiac tamponade.
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1988-10-01
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