Learn about cardiac tamponade in this 28-minute cardiology lecture from Dr. Najeeb Lectures. Explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this serious condition where fluid accumulates in the pericardial space, compressing the heart. Understand the pathophysiology, hemodynamic effects, and clinical presentation of cardiac tamponade. Gain insights into diagnostic techniques, including echocardiography and pulsus paradoxus. Discover management strategies and emergency interventions for this potentially life-threatening cardiac complication. Part 3 of a 5-part series on cardiology, this lecture provides essential knowledge for medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of cardiovascular emergencies.
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Cardiac Tamponade - Cardiology - Part 3/5
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Dr. Najeeb Lectures