The use of umbilical venous catheters (UVCs) in the perinatal period may be associated with severe complications, including the occurrence of portal vein thrombosis (PVT). A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors : Iliana Bersani, Fiammetta Piersigilli, Giulia Iacona, Immacolata Savarese, Francesca Campi, Andrea Dotta, Cinzia Auriti, Enrico Di Stasio, Matteo Garcovich

Published : World J Hepatol 2021 November 27; 13(11): 1802-1815

Incidence of umbilical vein catheter-associated thrombosis of the portal system A systematic review and meta-analysisDownload
Studies, Umbilical, Vascular Access Studies