Emergent pericardiocentesis through a percutaneous silastic catheter in a premature infant: Case report

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 383-387

  Little, Danny C ^a   Petty, Melissa ^a   Beeram, Madhava R ^a  

^a SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BICARBONATE; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; THEOPHYLLINE;

APNEA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEPSIS; THROMBOSIS;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; PARENTERAL NUTRITION, TOTAL; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; SILICONES;

EID: 2442567635     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992280404300411     Document Type: Article

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