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Year : 2013 | Volume
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A swinging heart
Jatinder Mokta1, K Mokta2, Prashant Panda1, Munish Sharma1, Vikas Bhatia3
1 Department of Medicine, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India 2 Department of Microbiology, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India 3 Department of Radiology, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Jatinder Mokta Department of Medicine, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh India
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DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.123560
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We present a case of young female presenting with clinical features of cardiac tamponade. On initial investigation, the etiology of cardiac tamponade could not be made. The presence of bradycardia with cardiac tamponade prompted us to perform thyroid function test which lead to the diagnosis of hypothyroidism. |
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