Cardiac tamponade as a rare complication of pediatric perforated appendicitis

Can J Anaesth. 2020 May;67(5):609-611. doi: 10.1007/s12630-019-01529-y. Epub 2019 Nov 14.

Authors

Bibek Saha^{1

2}, Kazuyoshi Aoyama^{3

4}, Mark Levine²

Affiliations

¹ John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA.
² Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada.
³ Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada. [email protected].
⁴ Program in Child Health Evaluative Sciences, The SickKids Research Institute, Toronto, ON, Canada. [email protected].

PMID: 31728852
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-019-01529-y

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Appendectomy
Appendicitis* / complications
Appendicitis* / surgery
Cardiac Tamponade* / diagnostic imaging
Cardiac Tamponade* / etiology
Child
Humans
Retrospective Studies