Risk Factors for Intracardiac Thrombosis in the Right Atrium and Superior Vena Cava in Critically Ill Neonates who Required the Installation of a Central Venous Catheter

• Main Authors: Alfredo Ulloa-Ricardez (Author), Lizett Romero-Espinoza (Author), María de Jesús Estrada-Loza (Author), Héctor Jaime González-Cabello (Author), Juan Carlos Núñez-Enríquez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Central venous catheter (CVC) installation is essential for the treatment of critically ill neonates; however, it is associated with the development of neonatal intracardiac thrombosis, which is a complication that is associated with a poor prognosis. We aimed to identify specific risk factors for t...