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Treatment of acute pericardial tamponade with a high-vacuum drainage system

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We thank the nursing staff of our intensive care unit for all their work.

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  1. Christopher Stremmel and Enzo Lüsebrink have contributed equally.

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  1. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik I, Klinikum der Universität München, Munich, Germany

    Christopher Stremmel, Enzo Lüsebrink, Steffen Massberg & Martin Orban

  2. DZHK (German Centre for Cardiovascular Research), Partner site Munich Heart Alliance, Klinikum der Universität München, Munich, Germany

    Christopher Stremmel, Enzo Lüsebrink, Steffen Massberg & Martin Orban

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Stremmel, C., Lüsebrink, E., Massberg, S. et al. Treatment of acute pericardial tamponade with a high-vacuum drainage system. Clin Res Cardiol 109, 263–265 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-019-01527-6

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