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Delayed cardiac tamponade by loculated pericardial hematoma

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Koray Demirtas, Ozcan Ozeke, Mustafa Karakurt, Mustafa Karanfil, and Zehra Golbasi declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Supplementary material 1 (AVI 6619 kb) Transthoracic echocardiography at parasternal short axis at aortic level showing a large pericardial hematoma compressing the right side of the heart

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Supplementary material 2 (AVI 6614 kb) Transthoracic echocardiography at apical four chamber views showing a large pericardial hematoma compressing the right side of the heart

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Supplementary material 3 (AVI 6228 kb) Transthoracic echocardiography at modified apical four chamber views showing a large pericardial hematoma compressing the right side of the heart

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Demirtas, K., Ozeke, O., Karakurt, M. et al. Delayed cardiac tamponade by loculated pericardial hematoma. J Echocardiogr 16, 87–88 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12574-017-0355-3

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