An Unusual Case of Effusive-Constrictive Pericarditis in the Intensive Care Unit

ABSTRACT: Graphical abstract Highlights • Hemorrhagic cardiac tamponade is a rare complication of AML.• Cardiac POCUS aids rapid recognition of cardiac tamponade.• ECP can present as hemodynamic instability despite successful pericardial drainage.• ECP is potentially reversible, with favorable outcomes, and should not be missed.• Mechanical ventilation has interesting interactions with pericardial diseases.

SUBMITTER: Ng W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9399560 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature