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Subacute cardiac tamponade with very large pericardial effusion in a postpartum woman
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A 30-year-old woman with a history of hypothyroidism presented to the hospital two weeks following an uncomplicated delivery complaining of progressive dyspnoea on exertion for four weeks. She had severe bilateral pitting oedema of lower extremities and her blood pressure was 150/90 mm Hg with no pulsus paradoxus. The chest x ray …