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Intra-pericardial thrombin injection in iatrogenic cardiac tamponade: a case report.

Juana Perez MoralesAna SpaccaventoSantiago OrdoñezRocío BaroDiego CondeJuan Pablo Costabel
Published in: The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology (2024)
Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening condition that can sometimes be induced iatrogenically, resulting from percutaneous interventions. Despite limited evidence regarding this therapeutic strategy, in patients experiencing iatrogenic cardiac tamponade with hemodynamic instability and high surgical risk, the administration of intra-pericardial thrombin could be contemplated.
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