Heavier than water intraocular tamponades have several theoretical advantages over conventional tamponades, especially in the treatment of complicated retinal detachments and proliferative ...

Cardiac tamponade is an uncommon, but life-threatening complication of percutaneous coronary intervention. It occurs twice as frequently after the use of atheroablative devices compared with ...

After treating cardiac tamponade arising from atrial fibrillation (Afib) catheter ablation, pericardial drains do not need to be kept in place for an additional 12 to 24 hours, researchers suggested.

The ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is a potentially lethal complication of the administration of gonadotropin for the induction of ovulation. The condition occurs in up to 5% of patients undergoing ...

Gas tamponade was better than air tamponade in patients undergoing primary vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in the lower retinal quadrants, according to a study. The study authors ...

Cardiac tamponade occurs when a pericardial effusion exerts a significant amount of pressure externally on the heart, resulting in impaired right ventricular filling eventually causing decreased ...

Makueni County Executive Committee Member for Trade, Marketing, Industry, Culture and Tourism, Sonia Nzilani died of cardiac ...

A pilot study of the combination of entinostat with capecitabine in high-risk breast cancer after neoadjuvant therapy. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...

According to the World Health Organization's latest statistics, from 2017, more than 800 women around the world die every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth -- the vast ...

InPress Technologies, a California-based device startup, has an ambitious plan to solve a potentially fatal problem for pregnant women around the world. Company Co-Founder Jessie Becker said she hopes ...

More than one third of patients with PCI-related cardiac tamponade develop the first hemodynamic signs several hours after PCI. These late-presenting cases are often a diagnostic challenge at the ...