Case report: a case of pericardial effusion presenting to primary care

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Case report: a case of pericardial effusion presenting to primary care

This is a rare but interesting case of Mr. MZ who had a life threatening pericardial effusion presenting to the primary care clinic. Through great clinical acumen and prudent targeted investigations, diagnosis of this rare condition was reached and urgent referral made to the cardiology team which p...

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Main Author:	Devaraj, Navin Kumar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysia Medical Association 2017
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59572/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59572/1/Case%20report%20a%20case%20of%20pericardial%20effusion%20presenting%20to%20primary%20care.pdf

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