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Table 2 Demographic and clinical variables of the CRAT cases

From: Catheter-related atrial thrombosis: prevalence and risk factors in the pediatric age group—a retrospective study

Patient

Gender

Age (Y)

Indication

Catheter-tip location

L-Asparaginase

Positive cultures

1

F

2

Brain tumor

RA

No

Urine: Klebsiella pneumoniae

2

F

8

Low-risk; Pre-B ALL

SVC-RAJ

Yes

Urine: Klebsiella pneumoniae

3

F

3

Standard risk; Pre-B

ALL

SVC-RAJ

Yes

Blood: Non-enterococcus group D

4

F

6

Standard risk; T cell ALL

RA

Yes

Urine: E. coli

Blood: Staph species, coag. negative

5

M

5

Standard risk; T cell ALL

SVC-RAJ

Yes

Blood: Chryseobacterium indolgenes

6

F

7

High risk; Pre-B ALL

RA

Yes

Blood: Streptococcus viridians group

Streptococcus mitis

  1. Abbreviations: F female, M male, Rt right, Lt left, EJV external jugular vein, IJV internal jugular vein, SCV subclavian vein, RAJ right atrial junction, SVC superior vena cava, ALL acute lymphoblastic leukemia, RA right atrium