To Correct a Cardiac Tamponade, a Pericardiocentesis Will Be Performed

question 44

Multiple Choice

To correct a cardiac tamponade, a pericardiocentesis will be performed.This is a/an ________.

• A)instrument used to cut the heart muscle
• B)procedure to puncture the pericardium
• C)process of reshaping by surgery around the heart
• D)surgical removal of the heart

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