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Aortic Dissection in a Neonate: Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Aortic Dissection in a Neonate: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Mayssoun J Mehanna, Maurice C Haddad, Shadi N Malaeb and Khalid A Yunis
American journal of perinatology, v 22(7), pp 397-399
01 Oct 2005
PMID: 16215929

Abstract

aorta Neonate imaging dissection
ABSTRACT We report a case of aortic dissection causing hypertension in a neonate, which occurred following iatrogenic intimal injury during umbilical arterial cannulation. The intimal flap was diagnosed by color Doppler sonography, and treated by conservative management with complete spontaneous healing of the intimal injury.

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