Why the study?
Does intrapericardial steroid administration improve outcomes in a patient with cardiac tamponade complicating rheumatoid arthritis?
Does intrapericardial steroid administration improve outcomes in a patient with cardiac tamponade complicating rheumatoid arthritis?
Intrapericardial steroid administration following pericardiocentesis successfully treated cardiac tamponade in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis without recurrence over 2 years.
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May support intrapericardial steroids in RA tamponade; leaves open confirmation in prospective trials.
Nakano et al. (1987) studied this question.
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