A rare cause of cardiac tamponade.

Acta Cardiol

Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

Published: December 2012

Cardiac tamponade is a life-threatening condition which must be quickly diagnosed and treated. This medical urgency can have several possible causes. We report the case of a 59-year-old patient presenting with a cardiac tamponade caused by extramedullary haematopoiesis due to myelofibrosis.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/ac.67.6.2184676DOI Listing

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