Computed tomographic diagnosis of acute hemopericardium following myocardial infarction

Hirsch, M.; Katz, M.; Gueron, M.

Israel Journal of Medical Sciences 22(1): 48-50

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0021-2180
PMID: 3957644
Document Number: 277888
A patient with acute hemopericardium following myocardial infarction is described. At surgery there was no evidence of myocardial rupture. The value of computed tomographic scanning in the diagnosis of fresh blood within the pericardial sac is discussed.

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