Life-threatening cardiac tamponade: a rare complication of acupuncture

Abstract Acupuncture as an ancient Chinese treatment has proven effective and is utilized worldwide. Although it is generally believed to be a safe clinical procedure, serious lethal complications including death have been reported. We present a rare case of life-threatening cardiac tamponade due to...
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Chun, Kook-Jin [verfasserIn]

Lee, Sang-Gwon

Son, Bong Soo

Kim, Do Hyung

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2014

Schlagwörter:

Acupuncture

Complications

Cardiac tamponade

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© Chun et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2014. This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (

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Enthalten in: Journal of cardiothoracic surgery - London : BioMed Central, 2006, 9(2014), 1 vom: 31. März

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volume:9 ; year:2014 ; number:1 ; day:31 ; month:03

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/1749-8090-9-61

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SPR030198666

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