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cardiac tamponade

Medical Definition

Compression of heart from pericardial effusion or hemopericardium.

Wikipedia Summary

Cardiac tamponade, also known as pericardial tamponade (), is a compression of the heart due to pericardial effusion (the build-up of pericardial fluid in the sac around the heart). Onset may be rapid or gradual...
Related Codes (1)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
I31.4Cardiac tamponade

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