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. 2001 Apr;26(4):58-64, 66-73; quiz 74-5.

Sac attack

T K Lilly  1 , T Rupp
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  • PMID: 11310257

Sac attack

T K Lilly et al. JEMS. 2001 Apr.

Abstract

Although cardiac tamponade remains uncommon, morbidity and mortality from cardiac tamponade are high. EMS providers must understand the numerous causes and prehospital management of cardiac tamponade. Proper identification of its signs and symptoms, followed by correct management, may save lives.

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