Risk Factors for Intracardiac Thrombosis in the Right Atrium and Superior Vena Cava in Critically Ill Neonates who Required the Installation of a Central Venous Catheter

Risk Factors for Intracardiac Thrombosis in the Right Atrium and Superior Vena Cava in Critically Ill Neonates who Required the Installation of a Central Venous Catheter

Central venous catheter (CVC) installation is essential for the treatment of critically ill neonates; however, it is associated with the development of neonatal intracardiac thrombosis, which is a complication that is associated with a poor prognosis. We aimed to identify specific risk factors for t...

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Main Authors: Alfredo Ulloa-Ricardez, Lizett Romero-Espinoza, María de Jesús Estrada-Loza, Héctor Jaime González-Cabello, Juan Carlos Núñez-Enríquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
coagulation
intracardiac thrombosis
neonates
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957215001539
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