Publications by authors named "Anna Grumann"
Purpose: To describe the clinical presentation and echocardiographic findings associated with localized tamponade after open-heart surgery.
Methods: Retrospective analysis of a case series with a surgically proven diagnosis.
Results: Among 23 patients with surgically proven localized cardiac tamponade after elective open-heart surgery, 5 patients (22%) died in the ICU from multiorgan failure.