Pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome: An uncommon complication of a common procedure

Pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome: An uncommon complication of a common procedure

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STYLING MOUSSE We report a case of reversible left ventricular regional dysfunction after pericardiocentesis performed for imminent cardiac tamponade.This complication termed pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome is often unrecognised and underreported.This case is instructive in understanding the different etiologies for possible left ventricular dysfunction post Contact Lens Solution pericardiocentesis and their differentiation in such patients.