Immediate management of a cirrhosis-induced severe pericardial effusion: a case report and review of the literature

Immediate management of a cirrhosis-induced severe pericardial effusion: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Introduction Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening condition resulting from fluid accumulation in the pericardial sac, leading to decreased cardiac output and shock. Various etiologies can cause cardiac tamponade, including liver cirrhosis, which may be induced by autoimmune hepatitis. Au...

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Main Authors: Maryam Taheri, Arash Hassanpour Dargah, Pedram Ramezani, Mohsen Anafje, Amir Nasrollahizadeh, Pouya Ebrahimi, Mohammad Hossein Mandegar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Tamponade
Liver cirrhosis
Autoimmune hepatitis
Pericardial effusion
Systemic inflammation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-05016-x
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