Case report: Transcatheter arterial embolization in a newborn with cervical rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma and Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon

Congenital hemangiomas (CHs) are rare vascular tumors and do not exhibit progressive postnatal growth. The incidence is less than 3% of all hemangiomas. Most CHs have a favorable prognosis; however, the Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon (KMP) is a rare but life-threatening complication in CHs that require...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Main Authors:	Ying-Hsuan Peng, Ming-Chih Lin, Wei-Li Liu, Sheng-Ling Jan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Subjects:	congenital hemangioma Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon coagulopathy transarterial embolization infants
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1073090/full