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Cardiac Lymphangioma in an Infant

Authors: Hala Almarsafawy, Mohamed Matter, Mohamed-Adel Elgamal, Khaled Zalata

Published in: Pediatric Cardiology | Issue 8/2011

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A 1-year-old boy presented to the emergency room with respiratory distress and cyanosis. He was the first baby of healthy unrelated parents. Examination showed tachypnea and tachycardia. The boy’s blood pressure was 70/40, and his oxygen saturation (SPO₂) was 84% with room air. Chest auscultation showed diminished air entry with diffuse wheezes. Cardiac auscultation showed distant heart sounds with no murmur. …

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Title: Cardiac Lymphangioma in an Infant
Authors: Hala Almarsafawy
Mohamed Matter
Mohamed-Adel Elgamal
Khaled Zalata
Publication date: 01-12-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Pediatric Cardiology / Issue 8/2011
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-011-0061-2

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