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Non-haemorrhagic cardiac tamponade caused by a horse kick
  1. C Skene,
  2. A D Timmis
  1. timmis@lch.demon.co.uk

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A 47 year old woman was kicked in the sternum by a horse and fell to the ground with brief loss of consciousness. She presented nine hours later with chest pain. Initial assessment revealed tenderness over the sternum and in the epigastrium, but the cardiological examination, …

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