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Acquired Pediatric Right Diaphragmatic Hernia Following Automatic Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator Placement.

Authors :
Ottoboni A
Morsky L
Castro LC
Rhoades M
Quesada D
Aguìñiga-Navarrete P
Source :
Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine [Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med] 2019 Oct 21; Vol. 3 (4), pp. 428-429. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Oct 21 (Print Publication: 2019).
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Diaphragmatic hernias are an uncommon occurrence in the pediatric population; however, they can cause significant morbidity and mortality if the diagnosis is missed or delayed. This case discusses the radiographic and clinical exam findings of a one-year-old patient with this pathology.<br />Competing Interests: Conflicts of Interest: By the CPC-EM article submission agreement, all authors are required to disclose all affiliations, funding sources and financial or management relationships that could be perceived as potential sources of bias. The authors disclosed none.<br /> (Copyright: © 2019 Ottoboni et al.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2474-252X
Volume :
3
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31763606
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2019.9.43992