Tension pneumopericardium leads to cardiac tamponade during hand-assisted ventilation in patients with uremia

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 432-433

  Su, Qun ^a   Feng, Zhiying ^a   Li, Tong ^a   Jin, Tao ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART MUSCLE TENSION; HEART RATE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; SINUS RHYTHM; TACHYPNEA; UREMIA;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOPERICARDIUM; RENAL DIALYSIS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UREMIA;

EID: 38649113230     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.10.023     Document Type: Article

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