Fontan operation, vasopressin and septic shock: a case report on the usual treatment in a peculiar setting

Pediatr Cardiol. 2011 Dec;32(8):1273-4. doi: 10.1007/s00246-011-0104-8. Epub 2011 Sep 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Fontan Procedure*
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Hypotension / drug therapy
  • Mediastinitis / microbiology
  • Shock, Septic / drug therapy*
  • Shock, Septic / microbiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / surgery
  • Surgical Wound Infection / microbiology
  • Surgical Wound Infection / surgery
  • Vascular Resistance / drug effects
  • Vasoconstrictor Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Vasopressins / administration & dosage*

Substances

  • Vasoconstrictor Agents
  • Vasopressins