Surgical retrieval of PICC-related right atrial thrombus in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are widely used in cancer patients for administering chemotherapy drugs, antibiotics, and nutrients. PICC-related thrombi are not uncommon and may result in pulmonary embolism and the formation of thrombi in the right atrium. The latter are...

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Autores principales: Luo, Yu Lan, Zhang, Jinmei, Tang, Menglin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7251740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32460708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01536-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7251740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32460708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01536-8

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