Journal article
Neonatal Aortic Thrombosis: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Neonatal aortic thrombosis is a rare occurrence, but can be fatal. Treatment of this condition is hampered by the lack of large studies involving this pediatric population. Reporting of this condition is also not standardized.
METHODS: The purpose of this review is to collate available literature on the incidence, risk factors, presentation, treatment and outcome of neonatal aortic thrombosis as well as suggest a treatment model.
Authors
Nagel K; Tuckuviene R; Paes B; Chan A
Journal
Klinische Pädiatrie, Vol. 222, No. 03, pp. 134–139
Publisher
Thieme
Publication Date
May 2010
DOI
10.1055/s-0030-1249662
ISSN
0300-8630