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Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics 11/2006

01-11-2006 | Short Report

Transumbilical embolization of hepatic arteriovenous malformation in a neonate with heart failure

Authors: Simonetta Costa, Maria Pia De Carolis, Carmine Di Stasi, Patrizia Papacci, Francesca Fusco, Costantino Romagnoli

Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 11/2006

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Abstract

A newborn infant presented with severe heart failure due to a large hepatic arteriovenous malformation (AVM). Umbilical artery (UA) access was safely used for immediate diagnosis and for embolization.
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Metadata
Title
Transumbilical embolization of hepatic arteriovenous malformation in a neonate with heart failure
Authors
Simonetta Costa
Maria Pia De Carolis
Carmine Di Stasi
Patrizia Papacci
Francesca Fusco
Costantino Romagnoli
Publication date
01-11-2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 11/2006
Print ISSN: 0340-6199
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1076
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-006-0168-2

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