Chylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant

A premature female neonate with perforated necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) required a laparotomy as well as a prolonged period of parental nutrition (PN) delivered via a left percutaneously inserted central catheter (PICC). Two weeks post PICC insertion, she developed left chylothorax with positioni...

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Autores principales: Pagan Tawhai, Jutta van den Boom, Jitoko Cama
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:692ce3806ae14179b5dbf006233b68d52021-11-18T04:48:29ZChylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant2213-576610.1016/j.epsc.2021.102120https://doaj.org/article/692ce3806ae14179b5dbf006233b68d52022-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621003419https://doaj.org/toc/2213-5766A premature female neonate with perforated necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) required a laparotomy as well as a prolonged period of parental nutrition (PN) delivered via a left percutaneously inserted central catheter (PICC). Two weeks post PICC insertion, she developed left chylothorax with positioning of the PICC tip at the inlet of the thoracic duct. We concluded that the chylothorax was secondary to occlusion of the thoracic inlet to the venous system by the tip of the central line and PN.Pagan TawhaiJutta van den BoomJitoko CamaElsevierarticlePeripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)ChylothoraxParental nutrition (PN)PediatricsRJ1-570SurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, Vol 76, Iss , Pp 102120- (2022)
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collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
Chylothorax
Parental nutrition (PN)
Pediatrics
RJ1-570
Surgery
RD1-811
spellingShingle Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
Chylothorax
Parental nutrition (PN)
Pediatrics
RJ1-570
Surgery
RD1-811
Pagan Tawhai
Jutta van den Boom
Jitoko Cama
Chylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant
description A premature female neonate with perforated necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) required a laparotomy as well as a prolonged period of parental nutrition (PN) delivered via a left percutaneously inserted central catheter (PICC). Two weeks post PICC insertion, she developed left chylothorax with positioning of the PICC tip at the inlet of the thoracic duct. We concluded that the chylothorax was secondary to occlusion of the thoracic inlet to the venous system by the tip of the central line and PN.
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author Pagan Tawhai
Jutta van den Boom
Jitoko Cama
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Jutta van den Boom
Jitoko Cama
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title Chylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant
title_short Chylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant
title_full Chylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant
title_fullStr Chylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant
title_full_unstemmed Chylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant
title_sort chylothorax associated with a picc line in a very low birth weight infant
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2022
url https://doaj.org/article/692ce3806ae14179b5dbf006233b68d5
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