Hemodynamics of cardiac tamponade in a patient with AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Although cardiac involvement has been commonly described in HIV-infected patients, cardiac tamponade is an unusual feature of AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. We describe an AIDS patient with undiagnosed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting with hemodynamics of pericardial tamponade.
Azrak
E C
EC
Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Louis University Hospital, Missouri 63110, USA.
Kern
M J
MJ
Bach
R G
RG
D002051:Burkitt Lymphoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006678:HIV; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D016483:Lymphoma, AIDS-Related / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019152:Paracentesis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed