Abstract
Four newborn babies developed acute heart failure a few hours after circumcision at 8 days. During this procedure, a sponge soaked in epinephrine was applied to the circumcision site and left there for several hours. Treatment was with digoxin and diuretics and signs of heart failure disappeared within 24-72 hours.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 80-81 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Archives of Disease in Childhood |
| Volume | 62 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1987 |
| Externally published | Yes |