Emergent bedside management of a pneumatocele in a neonate via Fogarty catheter.

Michael C LarkinsJohn IasielloSunny R CaiMichael HoldemanJohn NarronAdrienne L Hutton

Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)

Persistent pneumatoceles in neonates increase mortality, and little literature regarding emergent treatment in a decompensating patient exists. We present the emergent management of a pneumatocele in a decompensating neonate by isolation with a Fogarty catheter.

Keyphrases

systematic review
ultrasound guided
case report
cardiovascular events
coronary artery disease
low birth weight
preterm birth