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Title: Cardiac Tamponade Diagnosed by Point-of-Care Ultrasound. Author: Smith AT, Watnick C, Ferre RM. Journal: Pediatr Emerg Care; 2017 Feb; 33(2):132-134. PubMed ID: 28141772. Abstract: We present a case involving a 12-year-old boy who presented to the emergency department and was diagnosed with a pericardial effusion with tamponade physiology by point-of-care ultrasound. The diagnosis resulted in prompt treatment and definitive therapy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]