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  • Title: Endometrial adenocarcinoma complicated by malignant pericardial effusion.
    Author: Santala M, Puistola U, Kauppila A.
    Journal: Gynecol Oncol; 1995 Mar; 56(3):444-5. PubMed ID: 7705682.
    Abstract:
    A case of malignant pericardial effusion associated with endometrial adenocarcinoma is presented. A total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and partial omentectomy was performed 8 months before the occurrence of cardiac tamponade. The treatment of malignant pericardial effusion consisted of emergency pericardiocentesis and systemic chemotherapy and a clinical response for 6 months was achieved.
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