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The Vanishing Act: Post-pericardiocentesis Pericardial-pleural Fistula in Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Pericardial-pleural fistula (PPF) may complicate between 0.8–6% of echocardiography-guided pericardiocentesis procedures, but reports are sporadic. A 22-year-old male presented to the general medical ward with underlying end-stage renal disease complicated by secondary hyperparathyroidism with worsening left pleuritic …