RECURRENT DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS COMPLICATING PICC LINE PLACEMENT IN 2 PATIENTS WITH CYSTIC-FIBROSIS AND ACTIVATED PROTEIN-C RESISTANCE

Authors
HOGAN MJ COLEY BD SHIELS WE ALLEN ED MCCOY KS
Citation
Mj. Hogan et al., RECURRENT DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS COMPLICATING PICC LINE PLACEMENT IN 2 PATIENTS WITH CYSTIC-FIBROSIS AND ACTIVATED PROTEIN-C RESISTANCE, Pediatric radiology, 28(7), 1998, pp. 552-553
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging",Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
03010449
Volume
28
Issue
7
Year of publication
1998
Pages
552 - 553
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-0449(1998)28:7<552:RDVTCP>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Two patients with cystic fibrosis and activated protein C-resistance e xperienced deep vein thrombosis complicating peripherally inserted cen tral catheter (PICC) use. Cystic fibrosis patients may be at increased risk for catheter rotated thrombosis.