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Cardiac Tamponade: Key FeaturesImportant:Do not confuse with pneumothoraxBeck's Triad (3 Ds):Decreased arterial pressure (Hypotension)Distant heart sounds (Muffled)Distended jugular veins (High JVP)Diagnosis confirmation:EchocardiographyTreatment:Urgent pericardiocentesisChest X-ray:Enlarged globular heart may indicate pericardial effusion or cardiac tamponade

