Caught in the Web: Alteplase-Assisted Rescue of an Entrapped Pericardial Pigtail
Swaminathan Krishnaswamy, Shivam Goel, Shashwat Joshi, Ankur Handa, Sivasubramanian Ramakrishnan, Sourabh Agstam
The Journal of invasive cardiology/The journal of invasive cardiology · 2026-04
Abstract
A 12-year-old boy with a case of disseminated tuberculosis who was on guideline-directed oral antitubercular therapy presented to the outpatient clinic with worsening exertional dyspnea for the past 2 months.
MeSH terms
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Tuberculosis
- Outpatient clinic
- Pigtail
- Medical treatment