Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl

Anita Saxena; Navneet Singh; S Ramakrishnan; Shyamsunder Kothari

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Bacterial pericarditis presenting as hemorrhagic pericardial effusion in a 6-year-old girl

Anita Saxena, Navneet Singh, S Ramakrishnan, Shyamsunder Kothari
Department of Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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Anita Saxena
Department of Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 110 029
India

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DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.41062

Year : 2008 | Volume : 1 | Issue : 1 | Page : 68-69

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Hemorrhagic pericardial effusion is known to occur due to tuberculosis, malignancy, uremia or trauma. We present a rare case of a 6 year old girl with bacterial pericarditis who had hemorrhagic pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade.

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Anita Saxena, Navneet Singh, S Ramakrishnan, Shyamsunder Kothari
Department of Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Correspondence Address:
Anita Saxena
Department of Cardiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 110 029
India

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.41062