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Wed May 2 14:05:42 BST 2007

I've attached a picture taken from autopsy of a heart with traumatic tamponade. You can clearly see the big black clot that compresses the chambers. The myth about the blood that doesn't clot in the pericardium is a misconception, just like the logic in doing pericardiocenthesis. 
Yoram 

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