Systemic air embolism after cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a preterm infant

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 822-824

  Andriessen, P ^a   Halbertsma, F ^a   Van Lijnschoten, G ^b   Weerdenburg, H ^a   Oetomo, S Bambang ^a  

^a MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Stichting Laboratoria voor Pathologie en Medische Microbiologie   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN OBSTRUCTION; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY LEAKAGE SYNDROME; RARE DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VEIN EMBOLISM;

APGAR SCORE; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EMBOLISM, AIR; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 43249096689     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00767.x     Document Type: Article

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