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 ...

On the contrary, if tuberculosis is endemic in the population, empirical anti-tuberculosis therapy is considered for the treatment of pericardial effusions when other causes have been excluded.

The CDC reports heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. That’s why doctors say it’s important to catch it early.

The procedure standard/practice guideline outlines several oncologic indications for FAP PET imaging, including gastro-intestinal adenocarcinoma, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, esophageal, head ...

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

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 ...

He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home appliances and smart devices including robot vacuums, smoke/CO detectors and air conditioning units.