Purulent Pneumococcal Pericarditis Presenting as Normotensive Cardiac Tamponade in Austrian Syndrome

By afschroeder • August 12, 2026

Delgadillo RC, Roufeh E, Bachour K, Hanna JM. Purulent Pneumococcal Pericarditis Presenting as Normotensive Cardiac Tamponade in Austrian Syndrome. JACC Case Rep. 2026 Aug 10:109743. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.109743. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42578909.

Tags: Austrian syndrome, cardiac tamponade, Cardiology/Epi, Fellow, General Internal Medicine, Hospitalist, Olive View DoM, pneumococcal infection, Point-of-care ultrasound, Publications, Purulent pericarditis, Resident, septic emboli

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