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Exp Clin Transplant
; 13 Suppl 1: 242-6, 2015 Apr.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-25894163
RESUMO
We report a case of slow graft function in a renal transplant recipient caused by uremic acute pericardial effusion with tamponade. Urgent pericardiocentesis was done with an improvement in blood pressure, immediate diuresis, and quick recovery of renal function back to baseline. Pericardial tamponade should be included in consideration of causes of type 1 cardiorenal syndrome in renal transplant recipients.