Open AccessNeonatal pulmonary artery thrombosis
Author(s) -
Mangesh Jadhav,
Ashish Sapre,
Swati Garekar,
Snehal Kulkarni
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
annals of pediatric cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 0974-2069
pISSN - 0974-5149
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2069.93710
Subject(s) - medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , differential diagnosis , thrombosis , pulmonary artery , intensive care medicine , case presentation , cardiology , radiology , surgery , pathology
Pulmonary artery thrombosis in neonates is a rare entity. We describe two neonates with this diagnosis; their presentation, evaluation, and management. These cases highlight the importance of this differential diagnosis when evaluating the cyanotic neonate.