Abstract
Fatal myocardial infarction occurring in the first day of life is reported. Coronary artery occlusion resulted from a paradoxical embolus, the thrombus having arisen in the ductus venosus. Severe circulatory failure resulted in profound metabolic acidosis, and death occurred at the age of 23 hours.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 108-114 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | The Journal of Pediatrics |
| Volume | 73 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jul 1968 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
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Fogel, B. J., Arias, D., & Kung, F. (1968). Platelet counts in healthy premature infants. The Journal of Pediatrics, 73(1), 108-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-3476(68)80046-0