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  • Title: [Solid masses in the pericardial cavity during the acute phase of myocardial infarct--an echocardiographic sign of hemopericardium].
    Author: Benacka J.
    Journal: Vnitr Lek; 1990 Mar; 36(3):275-8. PubMed ID: 2353473.
    Abstract:
    The author describes a case of a patient with haemopericardium during the acute stage of myocardial infarction. In the echocardiographic tracing since the development of the tamponade a thrombus was seen in the pericardial cavity, its organization and gradual complete absorption in the course of a one-year follow up. The finding of echogenic masses in the pericardial cavity containing fluid is highly specific for hemopericardium.
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