Prolonged resuscitation in a newborn recovering from meconium aspiration syndrome.

Kugelman, Amir; Sharif, Dawod; Riskin, Arieh; Chistyakov, Irena; Weinger-Abend, Marta; Bader, David

Kugelman, Amir; Sharif, Dawod; Riskin, Arieh; Chistyakov, Irena; Weinger-Abend, Marta; Bader, David.

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Kugelman A; Department of Neonatology, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Haifa, Israel.

Am J Perinatol ; 22(6): 341-4, 2005 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16118725

ABSTRACT

A complication during the course of meconium aspiration syndrome associated with persistent pulmonary hypertension in a newborn results in hypotension, bradycardia, and desaturation. The dilemmas and critical actions during the resuscitation are presented.

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Meconium Aspiration Syndrome/therapy; Resuscitation/methods; Cardiac Tamponade/diagnostic imaging; Cardiac Tamponade/etiology; Cardiac Tamponade/surgery; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Meconium Aspiration Syndrome/diagnostic imaging; Neonatology/methods; Pericardiocentesis; Radiography; Treatment Outcome; Ultrasonography

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Resuscitation / Meconium Aspiration Syndrome Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limits: Humans / Male / Newborn Language: En Journal: Am J Perinatol Year: 2005 Type: Article Affiliation country: Israel

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