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Percutaneous Balloon Pericardiotomy for Recurrent Malignant Pericardial Effusion
Daniel A. Jones, MBBS, BSc, Ajay K. Jain, MBBS, MRCP, MD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 6, Issue 12, Pages (December 2011) DOI: /JTO.0b013e e Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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FIGURE 1. Transthoracic echocardiogram showing large global pericardial effusion (white arrows). RV, right ventricle; LV, left ventricle. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e e) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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FIGURE 2. Fluoroscopic images detailing the percutaneous balloon pericardiotomy procedure from confirmation of position using contrast (A); Inoue balloon used to dilate the pericardial space inflated repeatedly until the waist of the pericardium over the balloon was lost with consequential decrease in effusion size (B–D). Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2011 6, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e e) Copyright © 2011 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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