Submitted by Dr Tang Kam Shing on 5 February 2009
ICU, Tuen Mun Hospital
A young 25 years old man with history of leukaemia in remission was admitted for shock. He did not respond to fluid and inotropes. These are the echo findings on admission.
What are the signs shown?
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The above picture showed a massive pericardial effusion with the so called Rat-tail sign that is useful in separating pericardial effusion from pleural effusion.