Pericardiocentesis in R K Puram Sect3, Delhi
Needle drainage of fluid from the pericardial sac surrounding the heart to relieve cardiac tamponade.
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What is Pericardiocentesis?
Needle drainage of fluid from the pericardial sac surrounding the heart to relieve cardiac tamponade.
Duration
15–30 min
Recovery
24–48 hours observation
Cost in R K Puram Sect3, Delhi
₹20,000 – ₹80,000
Anesthesia
Local
Success Rate
93%
Care Type
Inpatient