Successful surgical management of a neonate with a saddle pulmonary embolus

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Lorraine E De BlancheJonathan J Drummond-Webb

Abstract

A female neonate presented with evidence of a massive ventilation-perfusion mismatch. She was subsequently found to have a saddle pulmonary embolus. The infant successfully underwent surgical pulmonary embolectomy.

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