Unusual presentation of cardiac tamponade after biventricular assist device implantation: diastolic collapse of the outflow graft

Echocardiography. 2012;29(1):E20-1. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2011.01540.x. Epub 2011 Oct 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Tamponade / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
  • Heart-Assist Devices / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging*
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ultrasonography
  • Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ventricular Outflow Obstruction / etiology*