Research article summary (published 27 Oct 2009):

Images in clinical medicine. A swinging heart.

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Author information

Author/s: Kapoor, John R (JR); McConnell, Michael V (MV);

Affiliation: Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

Journal: The New England journal of medicine (N Engl J Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 361 (issue 18) : pp e37

Dates: Created 2009/10/29; Completed 2009/11/04;

PMID: 19864670, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/4/2009, IMS Date: )

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Adult Atrioventricular Block - diagnosis Cardiac Tamponade - etiology Echocardiography Edema - etiology Electrocardiography

Fatal Outcome Female Heart - physiopathology Humans Melanoma - complications Pericardial Effusion - etiology; ultrasonography

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