A case report of cardiac tamponade after a road accident: think beyond trauma.

Giovanni CivieriDavide BettaCarlo CernettiNicola Gasparetto

Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2024)

Cardiac tamponade is a rare but serious adverse event after CVC insertion, mostly among younger patients. Awareness of this risk allows physicians to promptly recognize and treat this dangerous complication.

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left ventricular
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primary care
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patient reported outcomes
electronic health record