Trauma sternotomy for presumed haemopericardium with incidental coccidioidal pericarditis

Background: Disseminated cocciodiomycosis with extrapulmonary disease occurs in less than 1% of infected patients, with few cases involving the pericardium reported in the literature. A subxiphoid window in a focussed assessment with sonography for trauma is a fast and reliable study for detecting h...

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Main Author: Seth I. Felder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644015000035