Risk factors associated with umbilical vascular catheter-associated thrombosis in newborn infants

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 460-465

  Boo, N Y ^a   Wong, N C ^a   Syed Zulkifli, S Z ^a   Lye, M S ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Duration; Neonates; Thrombosis; Umbilical catheters

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AORTA THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPTICEMIA; UMBILICAL ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; UMBILICAL VEIN;

AORTA, ABDOMINAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UMBILICAL VEINS; VENAE CAVAE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0032860097     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.1999.355392.x     Document Type: Article

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