Sickle cell disease, extreme hyperbilirubinemia, and pericardial tamponade: Case report and review of the literature

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2363-2367

  Khurshid, Imtiaz ^a   Anderson, Linda ^a   Downie, Gordon H ^a   Pape, Gregory S ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Coagulopathy; Exchange transfusion; Hemoglobin S; Hepatic failure; Hyperbilirubinemia; Intrahepatic cholestasis; Pericardial; Sickle cell disease; Tamponade

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOGLOBIN S;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; INTUBATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

EID: 0036798557     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200210000-00029     Document Type: Article

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