Cardiac tamponade occurs when a pericardial ... Diagnosis is clinical, based on hypotension with a large pericardial effusion; however, echocardiography can be helpful and can show right ...

Cardiac tamponade has been reported, although is exceedingly rare from this condition. Diagnosis is made on echocardiography or by computed tomography (CT). Pericardial cysts are surgically ...

The clinical diagnosis of acute pericarditis is based on simple criteria: typical chest pain, pericardial friction rub (Figure 2), widespread ST-segment elevation (Figure 3) and pericardial ...