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Venous graft repair following brachial artery thrombosis in a neonate

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A case of venous graft repair to recover blood flow of a newborn's upper extremity, is described. Eventhough this complication remains uncommon, we emphasize on to avoid brachial artery for vascular monitorization and to perform microsurgical revision as elective procedure if conservative therapy is unsuccessful.

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  1. Department of Pediatric Surgery, La Paz Children's Hospital, V. de la Torre Hospital, E-28046 Madrid, Spain, , , , , , ES

    J. C. Lopez-Gutierrez & Z. Ros

  2. Department of Microsurgery, La Paz Children's Hospital, V. de la Torre Hospital, E-28046 Madrid, Spain, , , , , , ES

    A. Lovic

  3. Department of Cardiology, La Paz Children's Hospital, V. de la Torre Hospital, E-28046 Madrid, Spain, , , , , , ES

    L. Garcia-Guereta

  4. Department of Neonatology La Paz Children's Hospital, V. de la Torre Hospital, E-28046 Madrid, Spain, , , , , , ES

    J. Perez

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Accepted: 4 February 1997

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Lopez-Gutierrez, J., Lovic, A., Ros, Z. et al. Venous graft repair following brachial artery thrombosis in a neonate. Pediatr Surg Int 13, 206–207 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003830050294

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