2020 Online Salon
Cardiac Tamponade

Project Details
- Entrant Name: Fei Rost
- Membership Type: Student Submission
- Address: Portland, Oregon USA
- Client: Textbook publisher
- Copyright: 2020 Fei Rost
- Medium/software used: Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
- Final presentation format: Print/e-book
- Primary Audience: Prospective medical/nursing students
Project Description
Mock two-page spread of a brief description about the condition, causes, symptoms/signs with the idea that if in a textbook it would be presented before a case study and detailing clinical presentation and treatment protocol. Text and style is geared to prospective medical and nursing students. Figures depict from left to right: anterior view of heart with intact pericardium and blood mass; illustration of typical patient displaying typical symptoms; exploded view of heart showing tamponade and degree of compression; and cross-section of heart with ruptured LV as a cause of cardiac tamponade.