Catheter-Guided Dissolution of a Giant Thrombus in the Left Ventricle in a Newborn

Catheter-Guided Dissolution of a Giant Thrombus in the Left Ventricle in a Newborn

A newborn with pulmonary hypertension due to the premature fetal arterial duct occlusion was diagnosed with a giant left ventricle thrombus. Cardiopulmonary compromise required multidrug therapy with vasopressors infusions, high-frequency oscillation, and nitric oxide. Alteplase infusion through a g...

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Main Authors: Jacek Kuźma, MD, Maciej A. Karolczak, PHD, Bożena Kociszewska-Najman, PHD, Jacek Pająk, PHD, Michał Buczyński, MD, Wojciech Mądry, MD, Katarzyna Szymańska–Beta, MD, Darren J. Grégoire, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
anticoagulation
atrial flutter
left-sided catheterization
pulmonary hypertension
thrombus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920314236

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