PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS IN NEONATES AFTER EXCHANGE TRANSFUSION: A CASE SERIES
Kaikho Lajeo*, Sonam Tsomu and Oici Chakarborty
ABSTRACT
Portal vein thrombosis, characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the portal vein by a blood clot, primarily associated with sepsis, omphalitis, exchange transfusion and presence of umbilical venous catheter.
Keywords: Portal vein thrombosis, exchange transfusion, LMWH, Neonate, Sepsis, Hyperbilirubinemia, Umbilical catheterisation.
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