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what is 'pericardial window'?
Definition for Pericardial window
Pericardial window is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: acute pericarditis, mediastinitis and pericardial effusion.
related diagnosis for 'pericardial window'
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diagnosis
acute pericarditis
acute inflammation of sac surrounding heart
Pericardial window and acute pericarditis
mediastinitis
inflammation of mediastinum
Pericardial window and mediastinitis
pericardial effusion
fluid in sac around heart
Pericardial window and pericardial effusion
pericardial tamponade
sudden accumulation of fluid in sac around heart preventing proper heart functioning
Pericardial window and pericardial tamponade
fungal pericarditis
Pericardial window and fungal pericarditis
hemopericardium
Pericardial window and hemopericardium
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related procedure for 'pericardial window'/associated diagnoses
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Cardiac monitoring
Pericardial window and Cardiac monitoring
Pulse oximetry
Oximetry
Pericardial window and Pulse oximetry
Oxygen
Pericardial window and Oxygen
CT scan
Pericardial window and CT scan
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Pericardial window and Chest X-ray
Complete Blood Count
Pericardial window and Complete Blood Count
Serum T4 free
Pericardial window and Serum T4 free
Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
Pericardial window and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
BUN
Pericardial window and BUN
Cardiac enzymes
Pericardial window and Cardiac enzymes
ECHOcardiogram
Pericardial window and ECHOcardiogram
EKG
Electrocardiogram
Pericardial window and EKG
Pericardial biopsy
Pericardial window and Pericardial biopsy
Pericardiocentesis
Pericardial window and Pericardiocentesis
Pericardioscopy
Pericardial window and Pericardioscopy
Purified Protein Derivative (PPD)
Pericardial window and Purified Protein Derivative (PPD)
Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
Pericardial window and Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
Serum Creatinine
Pericardial window and Serum Creatinine
Serum troponin
Pericardial window and Serum troponin
urine output
Pericardial window and urine output
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aspirin
Pericardial window and aspirin
colchicine
Pericardial window and colchicine
ibuprofen
Pericardial window and ibuprofen
indomethacin
Pericardial window and indomethacin
ketorolac
Pericardial window and ketorolac
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[Pericardial window by videothoracoscope in the treatment of ...
[Pericardial window by videothoracoscope in the treatment of pericardial ... in the performance of drainage and/or pericardial window (PW) usually subxiphoid. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18341904
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Percutaneous balloon pericardial window for patients with malignant ...
We performed percutaneous balloon pericardial window (PBPW) in 8 patients (age ... Pericardial window was indicated because they continued to drain greater than ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2032271
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Cardiac tamponade
Cardiac tamponade is the compression of the heart that occurs when blood or ... remove part of the pericardium (surgical pericardiectomy or pericardial window) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000194.htm
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Occult Cardiac Lymphoma Presenting with Cardiac Tamponade
... we found the previously placed pericardial window to be widely patent with ... Favorable results with the subxiphoid pericardial window technique [letter] ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=152839
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Pericardial Effusion
Pericardial effusion defines the presence of an abnormal amount and/or character ... Subxiphoid pericardial window with pericardiostomy ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/pericardial-effusion?page=5
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Cardiac tamponade
Cardiac tamponade is the compression of the heart that ... Pericardial tamponade ... the pericardium (surgical pericardiectomy or pericardial window) ...
http://adam.about.com/HIE/000194.htm
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Primary pericardial mesothelioma presenting as pericardial constriction ...
Pericardial mesotheliomas are extremely rare and have an overall poor prognosis. ... Alternatively, a pericardial window can be formed to introduce chemotherapeutic ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1767997
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Surgery in AIDS patients.
Objective: Analysis of indications, morbidity and mortality of AIDS ... Pericardial Window Techniques. Pneumonectomy. Psychosurgery. Reoperation. Risk Factors ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102220579.html
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Cardiac tamponade
Compression of the heart caused by blood or fluid accumulation in the space between the myocardium (the muscle of the ... the pericardieum (pericardial window) ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000194trt.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Pericarditis - bacterial
Signs of fluid in the pericardium (pericardial effusion) ... Cutting a small hole (window) in the pericardium (subxiphoid pericardiotomy) to ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000173.htm
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Understanding Heart Disease -- Diagnosis and Treatment
Get the basics on treatment of heart disease from the experts at WebMD. ... a chronic condition develops, a pericardial window may need to be created ...
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/understanding-heart-disease-treatment?page=2
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Subxiphoid pericardiostomy in the management of pericardial effusions ...
... drainage, by creating a pericardial window through a left anterior thoracotomy, ... pericardial window for patients with symptomatic pericardial effusion. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1768937
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Acute pericarditis in childhood: a 10-year experience.
... 11 cases, 9 underwent subxiphoid pericardial window, and 2 underwent thoracotomy. ... We conclude that subxiphoid pericardial drainage is a simple, safe, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10865014
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Propionibacterium acnes as a Cause of Prosthetic Valve Aortic Root Abscess
... month postoperatively, which required a subxiphoid pericardial window procedure. ... the pericardial window procedure suggests that this organism may have been ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1828954
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Heart Attack - WebMD
Explains about heart attack which causes a permanent damage to the heart muscle. Includes signs and symptoms, treatment, and lifestyle changes after an attack.
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/heart_disease_heart_attacks
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Supine position - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The supine position is a position of the body; lying down with the face up, as ... access to the peritoneal, thoracic and pericardial regions; as well as the head, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supine_position
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Chest Pain Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment on ...
... if there is fluid in the pericardial sac associated with the inflammation. ... fluid and/or surgery to open a window in the pericardium to prevent future fluid ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/chest_pain/page9.htm
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PMID 7889442
... revealed a pericardial effusion, which resolved ... A pericardial window was created, a drain was placed and the perforated ulcer was repaired. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7889442
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Pericardial effusion in patients with cancer: outcome with contemporary ...
... pericardiocentesis (n = 29) or pericardial window placement (n = 1) ... Nonsurgical creation of a pericardial window using the Inoue balloon catheter. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=484225
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Congenital Heart Disease - WebMD
Provides information about congenital heart disease, a condition that affects around 500,000 adults and children.
http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/guide/congenital-heart-disease
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Percutaneous balloon pericardiotomy in the management of recurrent ...
Comparison of subxiphoid window versus pericardiectomy. Cancer. ... balloon pericardial window for patients with malignant pericardial effusion and tamponade. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?&artid=1025694
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Late cardiac tamponade in children. A lethal complication.
... and two of these required subsequent creation of a pericardial window. ... Delayed pericardial effusion with tamponade after cardiac surgery. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1353328
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Versatility of Inoue balloon catheter.
... was used to create percutaneous pericardial window in four cases (age 43-68 ... Pericardial Window Techniques. Pulmonary Valve Stenosis/therapy ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9080028
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Cardiac tamponade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... are available, an emergency pericardial window may be performed instead,[3] ... Pericardial tamponade · Hemopericardium · Myocardial contusion · Traumatic ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiac_tamponade
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Cardiac CT - All Sections (printer-friendly)
Pericardial disease. This is a disease that occurs in the ... The technician can see you through a glass window and talk to you through an intercom system. ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/ct/ct_all.html
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Idiopathic Chylopericardium
... is surgical ligation of the thoracic duct and creation of a pericardial window. ... later constrictive pericarditis, a pericardial window was created. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1524687
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Pericardiocentesis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In medicine, pericardiocentesis is a procedure where fluid is aspirated from the ... drainage is needed, the cardiothoracic surgeon can create a pericardial window. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericardiocentesis
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Percutaneous balloon pericardial window for patients with symptomatic ...
RESULTS: The aim of creating a pericardial window was achieved in all 11 patients. ... Percutaneous creation of a pericardial window can be a safe therapeutic ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12132027
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for the Management of Pleural and ...
A pericardial window was created by video-assisted thoracic surgery to relieve ... Mechanical pleural abrasion and pericardial window were performed (Fig. 3) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=101087
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Cardiac MRI - All Sections (printer-friendly)
Pericardial disease (a disease that affects the tissues around the heart) Cardiac tumors ... be able to see you through a glass window and will be able to talk to you ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/mri/mri_all.html
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Right atrial mass: primary angiosarcoma
... he had complications including pericardial tamponade for which he was ... with a pericardial window and pleural effusions treated with thoracocentesis and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1769126
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Chest Roentgenography for Cardiovascular Evaluation -- Clinical Methods ...
Additionally, pericardial calcification is not diagnostic of constriction. It can be seen as the sequelae of infection or surgery (e.g., pericardial window) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&partid=355
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Primary monophasic mediastinal, cardiac and pericardial synovial ...
... haemorrhagic pericardial fluid was evacuated and a large pericardial window was created. ... A lymphoid mass was clogged to the aorticpulmonary window. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1896143
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CDC - Bioterrorism-Related Inhalational Anthrax: The First 10 Cases ...
In one patient, pericardial tamponade was suspected. ... Pericardial effusions may reflect toxin-related local edema or inflammation, ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol7no6/jernigan.htm
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Pericardial effusion - MayoClinic.com
Pericardial effusion ? Overview covers symptoms, causes and ... close window. Mayo Clinic Housecall. Stay up to date on the latest health information. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pericardial-effusion/HQ01198
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Cardiopulmonary Syndromes - National Cancer Institute
... malignant pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, and superior vena ... Eleven years' experience with pericardial-peritoneal window in the management of ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/supportivecare/cardi...
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Nocardia asteroides pericarditis in association with HIV.
Department of Internal Medicine Education, Division of ... Pericardial Effusion/microbiology. Pericardial Window Techniques. Pericarditis/complications ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11119428
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. E04 - Surgical Procedures, Operative
Pericardial Window Techniques [E04.035.720] Peritoneovenous Shunt [E04.035.735] ... Pericardial Window Techniques [E04.100.376.730] Pericardiectomy [E04.100.376.735] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/E04.html
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Giant, Dumbbell-Shaped Pericardial Cyst
The cyst, thought to be pericardial, was removed by open thoracotomy. ... tomographic scans of the chest (mediastinal window) at the level of the left ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1995063
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Heart Surg Forum. 2002;5(3):214-2
... including (1) right pleural-pericardial window, (2) deep pericardial sutures, ... right heart displacement, deep pericardial sutures, coronary shunting and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12538132?ordinalpos=7&ito...
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Canadian Surgery Forum 2008
... at a single institution with a subxiphoid pericardial window. ... The subxiphoid pericardial window is a simple, safe and effective surgical procedure. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2552897
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Acute Pericarditis: Pericardial Disease: Merck Manual Home Edition
... the skin and inflating the balloon to create a hole (window) in the pericardium. ... Then a tube is inserted into the pericardial space. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec03/ch030/ch030b.html
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Jugular venous pressure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... pericarditis, restrictive cardiomyopathy, pericardial effusion, and severe right ... Pericardial effusion * Constrictive pericarditis * Pericardial tamponade ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jugular_venous_pressure
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A Case of Gorham's Disease with Chylothorax Treated Curatively with ...
... complicated by chylous pericardial and pleural effusions, ... patient underwent an urgent pericardial window procedure to definitively drain the effusion. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1183437
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Mesothelioma: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com
close window. Mayo Clinic Housecall. Stay up to date on the latest health ... Signs and symptoms of pericardial mesothelioma and mesothelioma of the tunica ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/mesothelioma/DS00779/DSECTION=symptoms
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Pulmonary artery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SUNY Labs 20:01-0106 - "Heart: The Pericardial sac and Great vessels" ... Labs 20:07-0105 - "Heart: Openings of Great Vessels into the Pericardial Sac" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_artery
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Efficient in vivo catheter-based pericardial gene transfer mediated by ...
However, in vivo pericardial access is comparatively difficult and has been ... Pericardial Window Techniques. Pericardium*/enzymology. Radiography, Interventional ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9929764?ordinalpos=5&itoo...
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Pericardiocentesis and systemic cytotoxic chemotherapy in the ...
Pleural pericardial window for palliation of cardiac tamponade due to cancer. Cancer. ... R. Management of malignant pericardial effusion and tamponade. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1216540
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OPERATIONS ON THE PERICARDIUM?A Review of Current Surgical Procedures
Improved management of pericardial disease has resulted from a better ... pericardial bleeding or effusion, the "pericardio-pleural window" operation ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1532641
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Hypothyroidism: Thyroid Disorders: Merck Manual Professional
A look at myxedema including signs, symptoms, diagnosis, laboratory evaluation, ... The pericardial and pleural effusions develop slowly and only rarely cause ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec12/ch152/ch152f.html
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