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malignant pericardial effusion

Known as: pericardial effusion, malignant 
Presence of fluid in the pericardial space as a complication of malignant disease.
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2010
2010
AIM To evaluate the role and outcome of pericardiocentesis with intrapericardial cisplatin instillation for malignant pericardial… 
2005
2005
BACKGROUND To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of mitomycin C in the local control of malignant pericardial effusion, we… 
1998
1998
When occurring, malignant pericardial effusion (MPE) is usually a late phenomenon in most malignancies. Several treatment… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
Although malignant pericardial effusion is a common complication of malignancy, it is rarely the initial manifestation. A case of… 
1986
1986
A technique for pericardioscopy at the time of subxiphoid pericardial window was evaluated in 17 patients undergoing surgery for… 
1985
1985
Malignant pericardial effusion can result in acute cardiac tamponade with serious hemodynamic compromise. This condition requires… 
1983
1983
A 69-year old man with a known bronchial carcinoma developed a malignant pericardial effusion, and signs of subacute tamponade… 
1977
1977
Summary: In three patients with metastatic carcinoma of the breast, control of a malignant pericardial effusion was achieved with…