Pericardial tamponade is an uncommon but extremely important cause of cardiogenic shock, because it is highly treatable.  Unfortunately, the precise definition of tamponade can be challenging – and patients can rapidly transition from an uncomplicated pericardial effusion towards the development of tamponade. The IBCC chapter is located 👉 here. The podcast & comments are below. […]

EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.