en قلب و عروق Cardialogy گزارش مورد Case Report <ul> <li>The case in this study was a 33-year-old woman suffering from acute pericardial tamponade with severe left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVEF=10%) after myocarditis as a result of possible viral respiratory infection.</li> <li>The diagnosis was confirmed with two transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) evaluation showing moderate pericardial effusion with diastolic right atrium and ventricle collapse. The hemodynamic and respiratory condition of the patient was unstable and emergent. The drainage of pericardial space was life-saving with good results.</li> </ul> Cardiac surgery, Myocarditis, Pericardial Tamponade 37 39 http://jsurgery.bums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-62-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Hamid Hoseinikhah HoseinikhahH@mums.ac.ir 10031947532846005530 10031947532846005530 No Assistant professor, Department of Cardiac surgery, Faculty of Medical Science. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran. Freshteh Ghaderi GhaderiF@mums.ac.ir 10031947532846005531 10031947532846005531 No Assistant Professor of Cardiology, Fellowship of Echocardiography, Preventive Cardiovascular Care Research Center, Faculty of medical science, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Iran Mohamadreza Akbari mra786emam@yahoo.com 10031947532846005532 10031947532846005532 No General Physician, Faculty of medical science, Mashhad University of Medical Kayhan Mizani MizaniK921@mums.ac.ir 10031947532846005533 10031947532846005533 No Student Research Committee, Faculty of medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran. Mahsa Moalemi moallemiM921@mums.ac.ir. 10031947532846005534 10031947532846005534 No Student Research Committee, Faculty of medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran. Aliasghar Moeinipour moinipoora1@mums.ac.ir 10031947532846005535 10031947532846005535 Yes Associated professor, Department of cardiac surgery, Faculty of medical science, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad. Iran