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Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:922-923
© 1989 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Late postoperative cardiac tamponade presenting as dysphagia

A.J. Bryan, FRCS*, C.F.M. Weston, MRCP, G.D. Angelini, FRCS

Departments of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Accepted for publication December 21, 1988.

* Address reprint requests to Mr Bryan, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom CF4 4XW.

A case of late cardiac tamponade seen with progressive dysphagia 15 days after aortic valve replacement is reported. The diagnosis was confirmed echocardiographically and successful pericardiocentesis was followed by immediate alleviation of the dysphagia.




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