Cardiac tamponade in a case of meningococcal meningitis.
AUTOR(ES)
Guéret, P
RESUMO
A 17 year old girl developed cardiac tamponade during the course of a meningococcal meningeal illness. Pericardiotomy was eventually required to alleviate the tamponade.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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