Cardiac tamponade caused by penetration of an acupuncture needle into the right ventricle.
Kataoka
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Department of Internal Medicine, Nishida Hospital, Oita, Japan.
D015667:Acupuncture Analgesia / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D000368:Aged; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000150:complications*; D006321:Heart; D006801:Humans; D009339:Needles; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed