PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - William A. Schiavone
TI  - Cardiac tamponade: 12 pearls in diagnosis and management
AID  - 10.3949/ccjm.80a.12052
DP  - 2013 Feb 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 109--116
VI  - 80
IP  - 2
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/80/2/109.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/80/2/109.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2013 Feb 01; 80
AB  - Cardiac tamponade shares symptoms and signs such as dyspnea, edema, and low urine output with other, more-common diseases. Consider it when there is chest trauma or when the patient has a chronic medical illness that can involve the pericardium. Successfully treating it can be rewarding for both the patient and the physician.