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This document provides a review of the current knowledge on the management of pericardial effusion. Pericardial effusion can range from mild and asymptomatic to life-threatening cardiac tamponade. Initial evaluation involves using echocardiography to assess effusion size and impact on heart function. Management is guided by effusion size, presence of inflammation, underlying cause if known, and whether tamponade is present. Pericardiocentesis is recommended for tamponade or suspected bacterial/cancerous cau
- Author
- Satrya Dita
- Language
- EN