Hepatic laceration because of malpositioning of the umbilical vein catheter: case report and literature review

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Yiǧiter, Murat ^a   Arda, Irfan Serdar ^a   Hiçsönmez, Akgün ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hepatic laceration; Newborn; Umbilical vein; Umbilical vein catheter

Indexed keywords

VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CATHETER COMPLICATION; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LACERATION; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER HEMORRHAGE; LIVER INJURY; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

CATHETERIZATION; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; LACERATIONS; LIVER; MALE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 43249113652     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.01.018     Document Type: Article

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