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Original Article
Clinical Features of Symptomatic Neonates with Ebstein's Anomaly
Hee Jin Cho, In Sil Lee, Jae Kon Ko
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(11):1212-1218.   Published online November 15, 2005
Purpose : Forward pulmonary blood flow may be absent in some neonates with Ebstein's anomaly by anatomical or functional pulmonary atresia in association with the elevated pulmonary vascular resistance, patent ductus arteriosus and tricuspid regurgitation. We reviewed the presentation and outcomes of symptomatic neonates with Ebstein's anomaly focusing on the pulmonary atresia. Methods : Clinical presentation and outcome of 15 symptomatic...
Case Report
A Case of Systemic Air Embolism in a Child after Thoracic Blunt Trauma
Hee Jin Cho, Hyun Ju Lee, In Sil Lee, Hae Joung Yang
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2004;47(6):701-703.   Published online June 15, 2004
Systemic air embolism occurs when air enters the pulmonary venous system as a result of a positive gradient caused by low pulmonary venous pressure or increased airway pressure, or both. Systemic air embolism has been frequently reported after penetrating thoracic trauma and can induce life-threatening complications. In blunt thoracic trauma, systemic air embolism has been rarely diagnosed. Because air embolism...