Cotton D W, Cooper C, Searle M, Cox N L, Dathan J R
Department of Pathology, University of Sheffield Medical School.
Clin Exp Rheumatol. 1987 Oct-Dec;5(4):367-9.
Haemopericardium with tamponade is a rare complication of anticoagulant therapy. A case of fatal haemopericardium is described in a patient with rheumatoid pericarditis in whom the precipitating factor appeared to be intravenous anticoagulant therapy.