Development of portal vein thrombosis due to improper positioning of the umbilical venous catheter tip

Pediatr Neonatol. 2024 Sep;65(5):523-524. doi: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2024.06.006. Epub 2024 Aug 3.

Authors

Tzu-Ni Chen¹, Hsiang-Hung Shih², Yu-Tang Chang³

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine, College of Medical School, Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan.
² Department of Pediatrics, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
³ Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 39122624
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2024.06.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Portal Vein*
Umbilical Veins*
Venous Thrombosis* / diagnostic imaging
Venous Thrombosis* / etiology