Anesthetic Management of an Infant Presenting with an Intrapericardial Tumor: A Case Report

Intrapericardial teratomas are rare primary cardiac tumors. These tumors, albeit benign in essence, can be fatal if they exert pressure on the cardiovascular and/or respiratory system. We describe a 34-day-old infant, who needed emergent surgery due to cardiovascular structure compromise. Proper ane...

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Published in:	Journal of Tehran University Heart Center Vol. 13; no. 2
Main Authors:	Mitra Golmohammadi, Shahyad Salehi, Rozita Haghi, Mohammad Radvar
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Tehran University of Medical Sciences 01-05-2018
Subjects:	Heart neoplasms • Teratoma • Pericardial effusion • Anesthesia
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