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Ovarian adenocarcinoma complicated by malignant pericarditis
- Source :
- Gynecologic oncology. 24(2)
- Publication Year :
- 1986
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Abstract
- Neoplastic pericarditis is a rare complication of gynecologic malignancies. However, as illustrated in the case presented, the physician involved in the care of patients with cancer should be aware of this possible life-threatening complication. The case report is followed by a brief review of the pertinent clinical, pathophysiologic, and therapeutic aspects of this condition.
- Subjects :
- Ovarian Neoplasms
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Malignant Pericarditis
General surgery
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Cancer
Adenocarcinoma
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Pericardial Effusion
Heart Neoplasms
Pericarditis
Oncology
medicine
Humans
Ovarian adenocarcinoma
Female
Intensive care medicine
Complication
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00908258
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Gynecologic oncology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....dc179e3f009b73f100a67fceefe56beb