Ductus Arteriosus Aneurysm and Pulmonary Artery Thromboses in a Protein S-Deficient Newborn

• Main Authors: Hiromitsu Shirozu (Author), Masako Ichiyama (Author), Masataka Ishimura (Author), Kuraoka Ayako (Author), Naoki Egami (Author), Kang Dongchon (Author), Toshihide Nakano (Author), Koichi Sagawa (Author), Shouichi Ohga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ductus arteriosus aneurysm (DAA) asymptomatically occurs in newborn infants and resolves spontaneously. High-risk DAA with compression, rupture, and thrombosis requires early surgical intervention. Newborn infants have the highest risk of thrombosis among pediatric patients, but the genetic predispo...