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Interventional Cardiology

Cardiac Tamponade Peer-review Journals

 Cardiac tamponade may be a serious medical condition within which blood or fluids fill the area between the sac that encases the center and also the muscular tissue. This places extreme pressure on your heart. The pressure prevents the heart's ventricles from increasing totally and keeps your heart from functioning properly.   The 3 classic signs (Beck's triad) that indicate tamponade are: ·         Low pressure within the arteries (hypotension) ·         Bulging (distended) neck veins. ·         Muffled heart sounds. The most common causes of tamponade are: ·         Severe chest injury. ·         Heart attack. ·         Hypothyroidism or AN inactive thyroid. ·         Inflammation of the serous membrane that is termed carditis. ·         Aortic dissection. ·         Bacterial infection. ·         tuberculosis (TB) ·         Kidney failure. Symptoms square measure typically severe and fast in acute tamponade. In acute tamponade, you would possibly not have any symptoms too soon. Potential symptoms include: pain or discomfort. Factors that will increase your probabilities of viscous tamponade: Heart surgery, Tumors in the heart, Heart attack. Tamponade physiology is assessed underneath shock. It’s commonest when injury. Serous membrane fluid (blood) compresses the heart muscle and inhibits beat filling. Patients might develop shock because the heart muscle is stressed against the obstruction.  

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