Rapidly Progressive Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade in a Term Infant with an Umbilical Venous Catheter: A Case Report

Pericardial effusion (PCE) in neonates has various clinical presentations depending on the amount and speed of fluid accumulation and can cause cardiac tamponade (CT). We report a case of rapidly accumulating PCE and near-fatal CT with an umbilical venous catheter successfully resolved by emergent e...

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Main Authors: Min-Jung Park, Ja-Hye Ahn, Hyun Ju Lee, Hyun-Kyung Park, Jae-Kyoon Hwang, Chang-Ryul Kim, Jae Yoon Na
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Neonatology 2022-11-01
Series:Neonatal Medicine
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Online Access:http://neo-med.org/upload/pdf/nm-2022-29-4-135.pdf