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Stop! Don’t put a chest tube in that. Point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis cardiac tamponade from an extracardiac tumor: a case report

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Berdnikov, A., McGilvray, S., Muhtaseb, O. et al. Stop! Don’t put a chest tube in that. Point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis cardiac tamponade from an extracardiac tumor: a case report. Can J Emerg Med 24, 659–661 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-022-00308-x

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