transxiphoid procedures or by opening a pericardial window [4–6]. When choosing a drainage method, the stage of the tumor, the amount of pericardial effusion and the symptoms it produces must be taken ...

A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and ...

STUDY DESIGN: The medical records of 92 who underwent 95 operations for pericardial disease were reviewed. The procedures included 75 biopsies and drainages and 20 pericardiectomies. We analyzed ...

although other approaches may be equally effective and less invasive (e.g., pericardial window either by conventional heart surgery or video-assisted thoracoscopy). On the contrary ...

A local man had a hole in his heart repaired without surgery! The cardiology team at Orlando Health and Arnold Palmer were ...

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) today partly launched the much-awaited National Single Window (NSW), a simplified ... that streamlines and automates procedures for international trade-related ...

Young patients who have undergone the Ross procedure for aortic valve disease have shown excellent long-term survival, the ...

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At baseline, the mechanical valve group tended to be younger (55.7 vs 65.2) and had less aortic stenois (82.4% vs 89.5%), but ...

Our most beloved and adored contributor Jonathon Ramsey returns to Window Shop. He's just in time, as the wildest wild card, John Pearley Huffman, was unavailable because he was doing his actual ...