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  • |Term=cardiac tamponade ...ound the heart). The extra fluid puts pressure on the heart, preventing it from pumping enough blood to the rest of the body. 
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  • '''Cardiac Tamponade''' ...prevents the heart's ventricles from expanding fully and keeps your heart from functioning properly. Your heart may also be unable to pump enough blood to
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  • '''Cardiac Tamponade''' ...prevents the heart's ventricles from expanding fully and keeps your heart from functioning properly. Your heart may also be unable to pump enough blood to
    2 KB (218 words) - 23:36, 14 February 2024
  • == Tamponade == '''Tamponade''' (pronounced: tam-pon-ade) is a medical condition where fluid or blood ac
    2 KB (228 words) - 23:17, 5 February 2024
  • |Term=cardiac tamponade ...ound the heart). The extra fluid puts pressure on the heart, preventing it from pumping enough blood to the rest of the body. 
    1 KB (164 words) - 23:41, 13 January 2023
  • ...condition is often associated with [[pericardial effusion]] and [[cardiac tamponade]]. The term 'Electrical alternans' is derived from the Latin word 'alternans' which means 'alternating', and 'electrical' refe
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  • The term "pulseless electrical activity" is derived from the observation that a patient's heart may still have electrical activity ( ...[[Electrocardiography|ECG]]. This condition is a type of [[Cardiac arrest|cardiac arrest]].
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  • ...sed by a number of conditions, including [[pulmonary embolism]], [[cardiac tamponade]], and [[tension pneumothorax]]. The term "obstructive shock" is derived from the Latin word "obstructus", meaning blocked or closed, and the Greek word
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  • The term "Pulsus paradoxus" is derived from Latin, where "pulsus" means pulse and "paradoxus" means contrary to expecta ...d with conditions that cause reduced [[cardiac output]], such as [[cardiac tamponade]], [[constrictive pericarditis]], and severe [[asthma]] or [[chronic obstru
    2 KB (271 words) - 23:04, 9 February 2024
  • ..., ''cardiac'' from the Greek ''kardia'' meaning "heart", and ''injection'' from the Latin ''injectionem'' meaning "a throwing in". ...ncture the heart, leading to a life-threatening condition known as cardiac tamponade.
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  • The term "Hemopericardium" is derived from the Greek words "haima" meaning blood, "peri" meaning around, and "kardia" ...ere the heart is compressed by the accumulated fluid, leading to decreased cardiac output.
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  • The term "Friedreich's sign" is derived from the name of its discoverer, [[Nikolaus Friedreich]]. Friedreich was a promi ...icarditis]], but it can also be seen in other conditions such as [[cardiac tamponade]] and [[restrictive cardiomyopathy]].
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  • ...y-ad) is a collection of three medical signs associated with acute cardiac tamponade, a life-threatening condition in which excess fluid accumulates in the peri * [[Cardiac Tamponade]]: A clinical syndrome caused by the accumulation of fluid in the pericardi
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  • The term "Pneumopericardium" is derived from the Greek words "pneumo" meaning air, and "pericardium" referring to the sa ...f breath, and potentially life-threatening complications such as [[cardiac tamponade]].
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  • The term "mediastinitis" is derived from the Latin "mediastinum" meaning "midway" and the Greek "-itis" meaning "inf ...ding bacterial or fungal infections, trauma to the chest, or complications from surgery or other medical procedures. It is often associated with [[esophage
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  • The term "Pneumomediastinum" is derived from the Greek words "pneuma" meaning "air", "mediastinum" referring to the cent ...sical trauma, medical procedures, or diseases that cause the air to escape from the lungs, airways, or esophagus into the mediastinum. This can include [[p
    2 KB (303 words) - 01:34, 8 February 2024
  • The term "acute pericarditis" is derived from the Greek words "akutus" meaning sharp or severe, and "perikardion" referri ...usually a self-limited disease but can occasionally progress to [[cardiac tamponade]] or [[constrictive pericarditis]].
    2 KB (266 words) - 11:36, 10 February 2024
  • The term "Pericardial effusion" is derived from the Greek words "peri" (around), "kardia" (heart), and the Latin word "effu * [[Cardiac tamponade]]: A serious medical condition in which the accumulation of pericardial eff
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  • The term "Pericardiectomy" is derived from three Greek words: "peri" meaning around, "kardia" meaning heart, and "ekto ...here the pericardium becomes thickened and calcified, preventing the heart from expanding and filling with blood properly.
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