Catheter-directed thrombolysis for in situ pulmonary artery thrombosis in children.
Ann Pediatr Cardiol
; 14(2): 211-214, 2021.
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| ID: mdl-34103863
ABSTRACT
In situ pulmonary artery thrombosis (ISPAT) is a unique form of pulmonary embolism characterized by local formation of thrombus in the pulmonary arteries. We present here a baby with hypoplastic left heart syndrome who developed ISPAT after Glenn surgery. The patient underwent catheter-directed thrombolysis, followed by systemic anticoagulation with excellent results.
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MEDLINE
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En
Journal:
Ann Pediatr Cardiol
Year:
2021
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Article
Affiliation country:
Israel