Recurrent supraventricular tachycardia and necrotizing enterocolitis: A causative role or a simple association? A case report and literature review

• Auteurs principaux: Ghassan Nakib (Auteur), Sameer Sajwani (Auteur), Zahreddin Abusalah (Auteur), Abdelazeim Abdallah (Auteur), Nada Ibrahim (Auteur), Aseel Fattah (Auteur), Rossana Bussani (Auteur), Valeria Calcaterra (Auteur), Gloria Pelizzo (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: MDPI AG, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Insufficiency in mesenteric flow is a risk factor for the development of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Recurrent episodes of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) can lead to gut ischemia, with subsequent reperfusion injury. We present a term infant who developed NEC at 37 days of life after refract...