[Thrombosis of the iliac artery in a premature neonate: thrombolytic therapy using rt-PA].

Abstract excerpt

Thromboembolic events in neonates are very rare. They are often associated with severe disease affecting the newborn or are secondary to central venous lines or arterial catheters. Most of the described cases of thromboses of the iliac or femoral arteries are associated with cardiac catheterisation or femoral invasive blood pressure monitoring. The relationship between single umbilical arteries and an increased...

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