Uremic Cardiac Tamponade in Children
Cidio Chaimovitz
Abstract
Cidio Chaimovitz
Abstract
Two children had uremic pericardial tamponade complicating chronic renal failure. Prompt diagnosis and treatment by pericardiocentesis and intensive hemodialysis allowed recovery in both cases. Certain diagnostic problems of this condition in children are emphasized.
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Two children had uremic pericardial tamponade complicating chronic renal failure. Prompt diagnosis and treatment by pericardiocentesis and intensive hemodialysis allowed recovery in both cases. Certain diagnostic problems of this condition in children are emphasized.
Key concepts: Cardiac tamponade, Medicine, Cardiology, Internal medicine, Intensive care medicine