Primary mediastinal embryonal carcinoma is an exceptionally rare and aggressive extragonadal germ cell tumor, comprising less than 2% of mediastinal germ cell neoplasms. Cardiovascular complications, ...
In connective tissue disorders, the incidence of pericardial disease and pericardial effusion can be up to 58%, and if untreated, it can lead to cardiac tamponade which can be fatal. Physicians must ...
Cardiac tamponade is most commonly caused by pericarditis, acute aortic dissection, or cardiac trauma / rupture. 1,2 Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) enables rapid diagnosis and t ...
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) involves performing US examinations directly at the point of patient care in both prehospital and hospital settings.1,2 POCUS involves using US diagnostics by medical ...