BB23 Cardiac tamponade

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2026-01

Cardiac tamponade is a clinical syndrome caused by the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial space, resulting in reduced ventricular filling and subsequent hemodynamic compromise. Cardiac tamponade is a medical emergency, the complications of which include shock, and death.

synonyms

• Cardiac tamponade
• pericardial tamponade

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