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  • Title: Pericardial tamponade in a newborn following umbilical catheter insertion.
    Author: Megha M, Jain N, Pillai R.
    Journal: Indian Pediatr; 2011 May; 48(5):404-5. PubMed ID: 21654008.
    Abstract:
    We present a case of cardiac tamponade following umbilical venous catheterization in a neonate, an uncommon, yet potentially fatal complication. Timely diagnosis by echocardiography and urgent pericardiocentesis proved lifesaving.
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