Ultrasound-guided percutaneous centesis in the treatment of pericardial effusion
- VernacularTitle:超声引导下穿刺置管治疗心包积液
- Author:
Bing GU
;
Rongfeng ZHU
;
Jianfeng GUO
;
Yan LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ultrasonography,interventional;
Pericardiocentesis;
Pericardial effusion
- From:
Chinese Journal of Interventional Imaging and Therapy
2010;7(2):107-109
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To assess the practical value of ultrasound-guided percutaneous pericardium centesis in patients with pericardial effusion.Methods Twenty-eight patients with pericardial effusion were treated with ultrasound-guided percutaneous pericardium centesis from May 2004 to May 2009.Results Operations were successfully done in all 28 patients.The puncture needle,guide wire and drainage catheter could be clearly visualized under ultrasound.Complications included ache,bleeding and drainage catheter obstruction or prolapsus.Conclusion Able to be used bedside,ultrasoundguided percutaneous pericardium centesis is a real time,exact,safe and convenient method for the diagnosis and treatment of pericardial effusion.
