Transient Pulmonary Atelectasis after Ketamine Sedation during Cardiac Catheterization in Spontaneously Breathing Children with Congenital Heart Disease
Background: Ketamine is applied widely for sedation during cardiac catheterization in spontaneously breathing children with congenital heart disease (CHD). However, a rare and unreported respiratory complication, transient and reversible atelectasis of lungs (TRAL), was identified. Purpose: The stud...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Compuscript Ltd
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications |
| Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/CVIA.2016.0019 |