Svensk definition
Blodanhopning i hjärtsäcken.
Cardiac Tamponade
Hjärttamponad
Engelsk definition
Compression of the heart by accumulated fluid (PERICARDIAL EFFUSION) or blood (HEMOPERICARDIUM) in the PERICARDIUM surrounding the heart. The affected cardiac functions and CARDIAC OUTPUT can range from minimal to total hemodynamic collapse.
Svenska synonymer
Perikardtamponad
Engelska synonymer
Cardiac Tamponades — Tamponade, Cardiac — Tamponades, Cardiac — Pericardial Tamponade — Pericardial Tamponades — Tamponade, Pericardial — Tamponades, Pericardial