Management of pneumatocele in an extremely low birth weight neonate with percutaneous pigtail catheter by ultrasound guidance

Pneumatoceles are rare in neonates and most resolve spontaneously. However, pneumatoceles can persist and compromise cardiopulmonary function secondary to mass effect. Intervention aimed at decompressing the air cyst helps alleviate cardiopulmonary compression. We present the case of a 23 6/7 week g...

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Main Authors: Sophia Hameedi, Helen Hu, Chantal Angueyra, Sandra Kabagambe, Vincent Duron, Elvira Parravicini
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Elsevier 2022
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6fbb4f0f6b1348e2a616644f2f58c517
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