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Management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia

We present a case of severe neurogenic pulmonary edema and arrhythmia complicating management of a 7-year-old child with acute epidural hematoma and impending cerebral herniation. The underlying mechanisms for this are discussed as well as management of severe neurogenic pulmonary edema. We emphasiz...

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Autores principales: Lee, Angela C., Oluigbo, Chima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8016058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33824642
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_660_20
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description We present a case of severe neurogenic pulmonary edema and arrhythmia complicating management of a 7-year-old child with acute epidural hematoma and impending cerebral herniation. The underlying mechanisms for this are discussed as well as management of severe neurogenic pulmonary edema. We emphasize the need to recognize this rare complication early and institute prompt aggressive management.
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spelling pubmed-80160582021-04-05 Management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia Lee, Angela C. Oluigbo, Chima Saudi J Anaesth Case Report We present a case of severe neurogenic pulmonary edema and arrhythmia complicating management of a 7-year-old child with acute epidural hematoma and impending cerebral herniation. The underlying mechanisms for this are discussed as well as management of severe neurogenic pulmonary edema. We emphasize the need to recognize this rare complication early and institute prompt aggressive management. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-01-05 /pmc/articles/PMC8016058/ /pubmed/33824642 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_660_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia
title Management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia
title_full Management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia
title_fullStr Management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia
title_full_unstemmed Management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia
title_short Management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia
title_sort management of child after traumatic epidural hematoma with pulmonary edema and arrhythmia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8016058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33824642
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_660_20
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