June 1, 1980Archives of Internal Medicine

Simultaneous Electrical and Mechanical Alternans in Pericardial Effusion

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Population

1 patient with pericardial effusion and tamponade

Design

Case_report

Authors

EHEdgardo Hernández-López

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Implication

May support tamponade diagnosis; hypothesis-generating from single case report.

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Population

1 patient with pericardial effusion and tamponade

Outcome

Echocardiographic documentation of electrical and mechanical alternanssurrogate

Echocardiographic evaluation of the aortic root and left atrium may have potential value in the diagnosis of cardiac tamponade by identifying simultaneous electrical and mechanical alternans.

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Edgardo Hernández-López (1980) studied this question.

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Echocardiography

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Simultaneous Electrical and Mechanical Alternans in Pericardial Effusion

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Simultaneous Electrical and Mechanical Alternans in Pericardial Effusion

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

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