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The causes, physiology, signs & symptoms, and treatment of cardiac tamponade as an ACLS H&T reversible cause of cardiac arrest.
When blood, or other fluids, accumulate in the sac around the heart it’s called a cardiac tamponade or pericardial tamponade.
The effects of tamponade on the electrical system and chambers of the heart.
Cardiac tamponade can be acute or chronic and caused by traumatic, iatrogenic, or pathological etiologies.
Common traumatic events, medical procedures, and diseases that can result in a pericardial tamponade.
Signs & symptoms of cardiac tamponade.
Treatment of cardiac tamponade with pericardiocentesis.
For additional information on cardiac tamponade, check out the Pod Resources page at PassACLS.com.
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