Abdominal aortic aneurysm 18 years after apparent resolution of an umbilical catheter-associated aortic thrombosis

A young man was found to have an abdominal aortic aneurysm 18 years after the apparent resolution of an umbilical artery catheter-associated aortic thrombosis. This report underlines the need for long-term follow-up studies of infants with catheter-related vascular thrombosis. (J Pediatr 1998;132:87...

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Published in:The Journal of pediatrics 1998-05, Vol.132 (5), p.874-875
Main Author: Adelman, Raymond D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - diagnostic imaging
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - etiology
Aortic Diseases - etiology
Biological and medical sciences
Catheterization, Peripheral - adverse effects
Emergency and intensive care: neonates and children. Prematurity. Sudden death
Humans
Intensive care medicine
Male
Medical sciences
Thrombosis - etiology
Ultrasonography
Umbilical Arteries
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Summary:A young man was found to have an abdominal aortic aneurysm 18 years after the apparent resolution of an umbilical artery catheter-associated aortic thrombosis. This report underlines the need for long-term follow-up studies of infants with catheter-related vascular thrombosis. (J Pediatr 1998;132:874-5)
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3476(98)70322-1