Pericardial effusion

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History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X-Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography | Cardiac Catheterization

Treatment

Pericardiocentesis | Pericardial Window

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