Pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome: An uncommon complication of a common procedure

honeywell df300 n95 We report a case of reversible left ventricular regional dysfunction after pericardiocentesis performed for imminent cardiac tamponade.This complication termed pericardiocentesis decompression syndrome is barely buff gelish often unrecognised and underreported.This case is instructive in understanding the different etiologies for possible left ventricular dysfunction post pericardiocentesis and their differentiation in such patients.