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Neonatal central venous catheter thrombosis
Journal article

Neonatal central venous catheter thrombosis

Abstract

Thrombotic occlusion of central venous catheters (CVCs) is a common problem in newborns. There is no guideline that systematically addresses the diagnosis, management, and prevention of this complication. The objective of this review is to establish evidence-based guidance for the management of CVC-related thrombosis. A comprehensive search of the scientific literature was conducted from 1948 to 2012. Twenty-six articles fulfilling four …

Authors

Park CK; Paes BA; Nagel K; Chan AK; Murthy P

Journal

Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 97–106

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

March 2014

DOI

10.1097/mbc.0b013e328364f9b0

ISSN

0957-5235