Successful treatment with positive airway pressure ventilation for tension pneumopericardium after pericardiocentesis in a neonate: a case report

Successful treatment with positive airway pressure ventilation for tension pneumopericardium after pericardiocentesis in a neonate: a case report

Abstract Background Pneumopericardium in neonates is often associated with respiratory diseases, of which positive pressure ventilation (PPV) is an exacerbating factor. Here, we present a neonate case of pneumopericardium after cardiac surgery which was resolved after applying PPV. Case presentation...

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Main Authors: Makiko Tani, Tomoyuki Kanazawa, Naohiro Shioji, Kazuyoshi Shimizu, Tatsuo Iwasaki, Hiroshi Morimatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Pneumopericardium
Pericardiocentesis
Recurrent nerve palsy
Pleural pressure
Positive pressure ventilation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-020-00384-x

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