Tension pneumothorax in a newborn after Cesarean-section delivery -A case report

Tension pneumothorax in newborns is a rare but life-threatening complication. We encountered a case of a full-term neonate with a breech presentation. An elective cesarean section was scheduled. Immediately after delivery, the newborn was found to be breathless with a heart rate

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Veröffentlicht in:Korean journal of anesthesiology 2010-12, Vol.59 (6), p.420-424
Hauptverfasser: Kim, Sang Kwon, Kim, Won Ho
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Tension pneumothorax in newborns is a rare but life-threatening complication. We encountered a case of a full-term neonate with a breech presentation. An elective cesarean section was scheduled. Immediately after delivery, the newborn was found to be breathless with a heart rate
ISSN:2005-6419
2005-7563
DOI:10.4097/kjae.2010.59.6.420