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Cardiac point-of-care ultrasound reveals unexpected, life-threatening findings in two children

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade can at times be elusive in pediatric patients since it is relatively uncommon. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can readily be performed at the bedside to assess for the presence of a pericardial effusion, tamponade, and can oc...

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Autores principales: Doniger, Stephanie J., Ng, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6997318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32016667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-020-0154-3