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(Chest. 1972;61:685-686.)
© 1972 American College of Chest Physicians

Cardiac Tamponade in Procainamide Induced Lupus Erythematosus

Charles J. Donlan Jr. LT, MC, USN1 and Alan D. Forker LCDR, MC, USNR1

1 Department of Medicine and Cardiology and the Clinical Investigation Center, US Naval Hospital, San Diego

After three years of procainamide 1.0 gram daily, a 56-year-old man presented with pleurisy and pleural effusion, which progressed to pericardial effusion and tamponade, requiring two pericardiocenteses within 24 hours. After four months of prednisone therapy, he was asymptomatic.




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