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Spontaneous aortic thrombosis in a neonate presenting as coarctation
R M Hamilton1, P A Penkoske, P Byrne
1Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Alberta Hospitals, Edmonton, Canada.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|May 1, 1988
Abstract:
Spontaneous aortic thrombosis in the neonate is a rare entity of uncertain etiology with a high mortality. To our knowledge, this is the first report of a newborn surviving surgical treatment of spontaneous thrombosis of the thoracic aorta.