Neonatal pulmonary artery thrombosis

Neonatal pulmonary artery thrombosis

Pulmonary artery thrombosis in neonates is a rare entity. We describe two neonates with this diagnosis; their presentation, evaluation, and management. These cases highlight the importance of this differential diagnosis when evaluating the cyanotic neonate.

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of pediatric cardiology 2012-01, Vol.5 (1), p.44-46
Hauptverfasser: Jadhav, Mangesh, Sapre, Ashish, Garekar, Swati, Kulkarni, Snehal
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Blood clot
Brief Communication
Care and treatment
Case studies
Cyanotic
Diagnosis
Infants (Newborn)
neonate
Newborn babies
Physiological aspects
Pulmonary arteries
Pulmonary artery
Thrombosis
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Zusammenfassung:Pulmonary artery thrombosis in neonates is a rare entity. We describe two neonates with this diagnosis; their presentation, evaluation, and management. These cases highlight the importance of this differential diagnosis when evaluating the cyanotic neonate.
ISSN:0974-2069
0974-5149
DOI:10.4103/0974-2069.93710