Cargando…

Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade Following Percutaneously Inserted Central Line Insertion in an Extremely Low-birth-weight Baby: Case Report and Successful Management

Pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade are rare complications of percutaneously inserted central lines (PICLs), in extremely low-birth-weight babies. This particular complication carries a high degree of mortality, if not suspected and diagnosed. Bedside echocardiography proves not only diagnost...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Desai, Avinash V., Kumar, Abnish, Shanbhag, Praful, Shah, Forum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5278594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28197055
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.198330