Practicals · Critical Care Medicine · Cardiovascular system
Pericardiocentesis
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- minimum 2 (DrNB log book)
Videos and resources
- VideoPericardiocentesis During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation by T. Wolbrink | OPENPediatrics7:26
- VideoUltrasound Podcast - Pericardiocentesis Microcast!9:28
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Pericardiocentesis” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 35)
“Fundamentals of pericardiocentesis” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 5)