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ArticleJournal of clinical ultrasound : JCU

Leveraging Point-Of-Care Ultrasound to Diagnose a Rare Arterial Occlusive Thrombus in a Child: A Case Study.

Vrushali C Ponde, Neha Singh, Ashok N Johari, Hanna Smeds, Karen Boretsky

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Article in Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Vrushali C PondeAnesthesia, Surya Children Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Neha SinghDepartment of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India.
Ashok N JohariSurya Children Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Hanna SmedsDepartment of Physiology & Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8489-4736
Karen BoretskyAnesthesiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pediatric arterial thromboembolism is an extremely rare and serious complication, especially rare when it is noncatheter-related. Most of the literature describes venous and catheter-related thromboembolism. We report a case of a 10-year-old boy with hereditary multiple exostosis who developed acute limb ischemia following deformity correction and Ilizarov ring fixation for limb lengthening. This case highlights two issues: the role of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) and the management of an epidural catheter amidst unanticipated anticoagulation. It also demonstrates the importance of a multidisciplinary team-based approach for optimum management at each level.

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Arterial Occlusive DiseasesExostoses, Multiple HereditaryPoint-of-Care SystemsThrombosisChildHumansMaleUltrasonographyarterial thrombuslower limb ischemiaPOCUSpostoperative complicationregional anesthesiaultrasound

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PMID40457527
PMCPMC12589931

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