Presence of air in the hepatic portal system in association with umbilical venous catheter malposition
The authors report a case of umbilical venous catheter malposition with air in the portal venous system in a preterm neonate. Initially, the hypothesis of necrotizing enterocolitis was considered, but the newborn progressed with no finding of disease and the air disappeared at follow-up radiography....
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| Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Radiologia Brasileira |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842014000100049&lng=en&tlng=en |