Balloon pericardiostomy: a new therapeutic option for malignant pericardial effusion.
Devlin
G P
GP
Department of Cardiology, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand.
Smyth
D
D
Charleson
H A
HA
Heaven
D J
DJ
McAlister
H F
HF
D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D002404:Catheterization; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D010490:Pericardial Effusion / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D010491:Pericardial Window Techniques / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*