Abdominal aortic thrombus formation in a neonate with an interrupted aortic arch.

Yuka YuharaTakahiro Kido Kazuo ImagawaYusuke YanoYoshihiro NozakiTakumi IshiodoriNobuyuki IshikawaHideyuki KatoYoshiaki KatoMiho Takahashi-IgariTakashi MurakamiHitoshi HorigomeHidetoshi Takada

Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)

We note the risk of paradoxical embolism in patients with congenital heart defects with a right-to-left shunt. These patients should be managed to ensure that abdominal aortic thrombi are not overlooked when their clinical conditions change.

Keyphrases

abdominal aortic
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
pulmonary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension