MAJOR LIMB DEFORMITIES AS COMPLICATIONS OF VASCULAR ACCESS IN NEONATES

Authors
FULLILOVE S FIXSEN J
Citation
S. Fullilove et J. Fixsen, MAJOR LIMB DEFORMITIES AS COMPLICATIONS OF VASCULAR ACCESS IN NEONATES, Paediatric anaesthesia, 7(3), 1997, pp. 247-250
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Anesthesiology,Pediatrics
Journal title
Paediatric anaesthesia → ACNP
ISSN journal
11555645
Volume
7
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
247 - 250
Database
ISI
SICI code
1155-5645(1997)7:3<247:MLDACO>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Four case histories are used to illustrate orthopaedic complications o f vascular access in neonates. The two main pathologies, extravasation and thrombosis, are discussed and the management of each outlined. Me chanisms of avoidance of such complications are described and advocate d.