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Successfully treated pneumopericardium in a newborn infant during IPPV
Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica
|January 1, 1975
Abstract:
The successful treatment of pneumopericardium and cardiac tamponade in a newborn infant is presented in this case report. Alert recognition of this complication in newborn infants on intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV) is of the utmost importance as prompt and adequate treatment is life-saving.