Venous thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardia
Pediatric venous thromboembolism (VTE), although uncommon, can lead to serious morbidity and mortality. Cyanotic congenital heart diseases are one of the most common causes of VTE in children, especially when it is associated with other risk factors for thrombosis. We therefore report a case of righ...
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description | Pediatric venous thromboembolism (VTE), although uncommon, can lead to serious morbidity and mortality. Cyanotic congenital heart diseases are one of the most common causes of VTE in children, especially when it is associated with other risk factors for thrombosis.
We therefore report a case of right femoral vein thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries who had supraventricular tachycardia and bronchopneumonia. |
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spelling | doaj.art-77321f41bb7945e1bea95182a2df39b82022-12-22T01:06:43ZengHygeia Press di Corridori MarinellaJournal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine2281-06922020-05-0192e090204e09020410.7363/090204689Venous thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardiaRand Abdul Haleem Almuhyi0Alzahraa Medical College, University of Basrah, Basrah, IraqPediatric venous thromboembolism (VTE), although uncommon, can lead to serious morbidity and mortality. Cyanotic congenital heart diseases are one of the most common causes of VTE in children, especially when it is associated with other risk factors for thrombosis. We therefore report a case of right femoral vein thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries who had supraventricular tachycardia and bronchopneumonia.https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/819thromboembolismcongenital heart diseasetransposition of the great arteriessupraventricular tachycardiainfantbronchopneumonia |
spellingShingle | Rand Abdul Haleem Almuhyi Venous thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardia Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine thromboembolism congenital heart disease transposition of the great arteries supraventricular tachycardia infant bronchopneumonia |
title | Venous thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardia |
title_full | Venous thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardia |
title_fullStr | Venous thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardia |
title_full_unstemmed | Venous thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardia |
title_short | Venous thrombosis in a 36-day-old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardia |
title_sort | venous thrombosis in a 36 day old infant with transposition of the great arteries and supraventricular tachycardia |
topic | thromboembolism congenital heart disease transposition of the great arteries supraventricular tachycardia infant bronchopneumonia |
url | https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/819 |
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