Neonatal supraventricular tachycardia and necrotizing enterocolitis: case report and literature review

Abstract Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) are serious emergencies in the neonatal period. Although these conditions are recognized as distinct pathologies, literature reports suggest that recurrent episodes of SVT may predispose patients to NEC via di...

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Main Authors: Federico Mecarini, Federica Comitini, Flaminia Bardanzellu, Paola Neroni, Vassilios Fanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-00876-7