Coagulation Abnormalities in Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Disease: A Literature Review

Authors

  • Ali Ghasemi Assistant Professor of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
  • Mohsen Horri Associated Professor of Pediatric Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
  • Yaser Salahshour Students Research Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Abstract:

 It has been recognized that patients with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease (CCHD) show significant bleeding tendency which can be secondary to coagulopathies in these patients. Some coagulation abnormalities are thrombocytopenia, factor deficiencies, fibrinolysis and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation  (DIC). According to high prevalence of CCHD and major operations in theses patients, the aim was to evaluate the coagulation abnormalities in children with CCHD.

Upgrade to premium to download articles

Sign up to access the full text

Already have an account?login

similar resources

coagulation abnormalities in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease: a literature review

it has been recognized that patients with cyanotic congenital heart disease (cchd) show significant bleeding tendency which can be secondary to coagulopathies in these patients. some coagulation abnormalities are thrombocytopenia, factor deficiencies, fibrinolysis and disseminated intravascular coagulation  (dic). according to high prevalence of cchd and major operations in theses patients, the...

full text

Hematologic Abnormalities in Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease Patients

Introduction:Patients with cyanotic heart disease may have an acceptable quality of life. However, they are invariably prone to several complications. The aim of this study is search about hematologic abnormalities in cyanotic congenital heart disease patients. Materials and Methods:  In this cross sectional study every cyanotic congenital heart disease patients who was referred to the adult co...

full text

Heart Failure in Pediatric Patients With Congenital Heart Disease.

Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome resulting from diverse primary and secondary causes and shared pathways of disease progression, correlating with substantial mortality, morbidity, and cost. HF in children is most commonly attributable to coexistent congenital heart disease, with different risks depending on the specific type of malformation. Current management and therapy for H...

full text

hematologic abnormalities in cyanotic congenital heart disease patients

introduction:patients with cyanotic heart disease may have an acceptable quality of life. however, they are invariably prone to several complications. the aim of this study is search about hematologic abnormalities in cyanotic congenital heart disease patients. materials and methods:  in this cross sectional study every cyanotic congenital heart disease patients who was referred to the adult co...

full text

Chromosomal Abnormalities in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease

BACKGROUND Chromosomal abnormalities (CAs) are an important cause of congenital heart disease (CHD). OBJECTIVE Determine the frequency, types and clinical characteristics of CAs identified in a sample of prospective and consecutive patients with CHD. METHOD Our sample consisted of patients with CHD evaluated during their first hospitalization in a cardiac intensive care unit of a pediatric ...

full text

Brain Abscess in Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Disease: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com underlying dental and sinus infections are associated with polymicrobial infections, which often include Fusobacterium, Prevotella, Actinomyces, Bacteroides, and Haemophilus species. Polymicrobial abscesses account for up to 30% [3]. Regarding the clinical presentation, the most prevalent symptoms are fever (90%), headache (85%) and vomiting (80%); ...

full text

My Resources

Save resource for easier access later

Save to my library Already added to my library

{@ msg_add @}


Journal title

volume 2  issue 2.2

pages  141- 143

publication date 2014-04-01

By following a journal you will be notified via email when a new issue of this journal is published.

Hosted on Doprax cloud platform doprax.com

copyright © 2015-2023