Intracardiac Air Embolism in the Newborn: Presentation of Two Cases and Review of the Literature
Intracardiac air embolism is a rare but potentially life threatening event with a very high mortality. It should be suspected in any infant with sudden cardiopulmonary decompensation. Hereby, we describe cases of two preterm neonates with sudden cardiopulmonary decompensation. Retrospectively, it wa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11116/30206_CE(_)_F(AK)_PF1_(BT_AC_RA_SL)_PFA(MJ_GG)_PN(AP).pdf |