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Patient: 31 year old male |
History: 31 year-old man presenting to the emergency department with:
Cough and blood tinged sputum (2 weeks) Dypsnea (1 week) 3 pillow orthopnea (1 week) Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
All of these symptoms have been intensifying over the past 2 days
Chest radiograph on presentation
Figure 1
Interpretation?
Echocardiogram after pericardial drainage
Figure 2: 4 Chamber Figure 3: 4 Chamber Doppler (MV plane) Figure 4: RVOT Figure 5: RVOT Doppler
Interpretation?
What nuclear medicine study may be helpful?
Figure 6 Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9 Figure 10 Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13
Interpretation and next step in management?
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Case [View Case with Diagnosis]Owner(s): Andrew Homb and Jonathan McConathyLast Updated: 12-07-2011 The reader is fully responsible for confirming the accuracy of this content. |