1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine. 2Research Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University, Yonsei University College of Medicine. 3Department of Diagnostic Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine.
Published online: January 1, 2001.
ABSTRACT
We present two cases of aortic thrombosis which developed after umbilical artery catheterization. Aortic thrombosis, one of the complications of umbilical artery catheterization can easily be diagnosed by ultra-sonography, so ultrasonography would be needed as a screening study in neonate with umbilical artery catherization.