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Neonatal and infant pulmonary thromboembolism
Journal article

Neonatal and infant pulmonary thromboembolism

Abstract

Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is rare in neonates and infants; however evidence suggests it is underdiagnosed. The primary objective is to conduct a scientific review to determine if the presentation, diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of neonates and infants with PTE are consistent across studies. Secondly, to develop an algorithm to establish the diagnosis and management of the condition based on current information. Two authors searched the …

Authors

Paes BA; Nagel K; Sunak I; Rashish G; Chan AK

Journal

Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis, Vol. 23, No. 7, pp. 653–662

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

October 2012

DOI

10.1097/mbc.0b013e3283574f1c

ISSN

0957-5235