Pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome: An uncommon complication of a common procedure

Pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome: An uncommon complication of a common procedure

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We report a case of reversible left ventricular regional dysfunction after pericardiocentesis performed usafws patch for imminent cardiac tamponade.This complication termed pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome is often malibu relaxer unrecognised and underreported.This case is instructive in understanding the different etiologies for possible left ventricular dysfunction post pericardiocentesis and their differentiation in such patients.