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Anesth Analg 2002;95:1245-1247
© 2002 International Anesthesia Research Society

PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

Cardiac Arrest from Tension Pneumopericardium in a Premature Infant

Steve M. Auden, MD, Sanford L. Lapin, MD, and Ann Marie Joseph-Reynolds, MD

Departments of Anesthesiology, Kosair Children’s Hospital and the University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Steve M. Auden, MD, Pediatric Anesthesia, N-65, Kosair Children’s Hospital, 231 E. Chestnut St., Louisville, KY 40202. Address e-mail to magidoc{at}yahoo.com

IMPLICATIONS: This case report describes a rare and potentially fatal anesthetic complication. It occurred during the care of a small premature infant as a result of improper use of medical equipment.






Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Anesthesia & Analgesia® is published for the International Anesthesia Research Society® by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press®. Copyright 2002 by the International Anesthesia Research Society. Online ISSN: 1526-7598   Print ISSN: 0003-2999 HighWire Press
Copyright © 2002 by the International Anesthesia Research Society.