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Catheter Cardiovasc Interv · Apr 2005
Case ReportsPericardiocentesis ending in the superior vena cava.
- Salim Dabbah, Doron Fischer, and Walter Markiewicz.
- Department of Cardiology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
- Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2005 Apr 1; 64 (4): 492-4.
AbstractPericardiocentesis is associated with a wide range of complications. We describe a pericardiocentesis attempt ending in the superior vena cava through the route of liver parenchyma, hepatic vein, inferior vena cava, and right atrium.
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