Fenestrated angiocatheter for extensive subcutaneous emphysema.
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چکیده
A minimally invasive technique using fenestrated angiocatheters has been described in adult literature for the treatment of extensive subcutaneous emphysema. Here we report a 30 month old infant who developed extensive subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum, which was relieved by application of microdrainage catheters.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 49 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012