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Initial experience with vascular plug devices for mechanical thrombectomy in symptomatic neonates and infants.

Eimear McGovernAthar M QureshiBryan H Goldstein
Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2019)
Acute relief of symptomatic thrombosis may be achieved using AVP-MT in small children, although thrombosis frequently recurs, and clinical prognosis may remain poor. This strategy should be considered when alternative MT treatment options are not applicable.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary embolism
  • liver failure
  • young adults
  • respiratory failure
  • low birth weight
  • drug induced
  • aortic dissection
  • hepatitis b virus
  • preterm infants
  • intensive care unit