Vascular compromise in newborn infants.
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Vascular compromise in newborn infants.
With improved neonatal resuscitation techniques a number of infants are now surviving only to develop vascular problems secondary to intravascular catheterisation, repeated venepuncture, or arterial blood sampling. Spontaneous thromboses are also more common in early life than in later childhood.' 2 Guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of blocked vessels in adult patients are...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.67.4_spec_no.463