Purulent pericarditis and pericardiac tamponade in a pregnant hemodialysis patient: A case report


Adam F. U., AVCİ B. Ş., KOÇ M.

Hemodialysis International, cilt.20, sa.1, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/hdi.12333
  • Dergi Adı: Hemodialysis International
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Pregnancy, hemodialysis, pericarditis
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Bacterial pericarditis is rare in chronic hemodialysis and has poor prognosis. In this case, we report a pregnant hemodialysis patient who developed purulent bacterial pericarditis and pericardiac tamponade in the 28th week of her pregnancy, and who had delivered a healthy living baby.