Sentences with word «tamponade»

Lastly, hepatic vein distension and ascites can help support the presence of cardiac tamponade as well.

Intrauterine balloon tamponade for control of postpartum hemorrhage.

Idiopathic pericarditis and cardiac tamponade in two cows.

When cardiac tamponade occurs, diastolic collapse of the right atrium and, sometimes, the right ventricle may be seen during the echocardiogram.

Cardiac tamponade results in a decrease in venous return, stroke volume, cardiac output, and ventricular filling.

In this VETgirl online veterinary continuing education podcast, we review whether or not you can detect pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade on chest radiographs.

When effusion accumulates quickly or intrapericardial pressure rises quickly, intrapericardial pressure surpasses the normal diastolic pressure in the right ventricle and cardiac tamponade occurs.2 Pericardial effusions of large volumes can also compress the lungs and trachea, causing respiratory difficulties and coughing.

No deaths or strokes were reported in either group; 4 cases of cardiac tamponade (the accumulation of a large amount of fluid [usually blood] near the heart that interferes with its performance) were reported in the ablation group.

This morning I'm reading a study about the demand for training in uterine balloon tamponade in the US.1 It caught my eye because I had conversations about uterine balloon tamponade with midwives from other countries at the ICM Congress.

Suffolk County Executive Bellone spoke of his character and how he survived Hodgkin lymphoma, pancreatic cancer and a cardiac tamponade.

At our busy cardiology clinic, she saw a wide range of conditions from basic disorders such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol values to more advanced conditions of coronary artery disease, peripheral arterial disease, deep vein thrombosis, and cardiac tamponade.

Diuresis — which takes place after cardiac tamponade is relieved — typically resolves any ascites.

Electrocardiography (ECG) can also be a useful diagnostic tool, especially when determining the presence of cardiac tamponade.

When cardiac tamponade is present, immediate pericardiocentesis is indicated.

Congestive heart failure, uremia, and decreased oncotic pressure can result in small - volume pericardial effusion, usually without cardiac tamponade.1

Cardiac tamponade is a life - threatening condition, and requires insertion of a needle through the chest wall and into the sac surrounding the heart (known as pericardiocentesis) in order to remove the fluid surrounding and restore normal blood flow to the body.

This process is known as cardiac tamponade.

Most patients with cardiac hemangiosarcoma are not diagnosed with the disease until they show signs of cardiac tamponade, including fainting, weakness, lethargy, and sometimes decreased appetite and vomiting.

It usually goes undetected, until the dog suffers catastrophic circulatory collapse, due either to hemorrhage or to cardiac compromise, such as pericardial effusion and tamponade (leakage of blood or fluid into the pericardial sack surrounding the heart with eventual compression of the heart and interference with cardiac output.)