Left Atrial Systolic Collapse in Cardiac Tamponade
This case report discusses cardiac tamponade identified through left atrial collapse in a woman in her late 60s with a history of hypertension and diabetes who presented with progressive dyspnea and chest pain.
Authors
- Maan Malahfji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2701-8783)
- Yeva Fakikh
Institutions
- Houston Methodist (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Cardiology
- Published
- 2026-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamacardio.2026.3145
- Primary Topic
- Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00