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Table 5 The involved vessels in patients with pediatric MPP-associated thrombosis

From: Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia associated thrombosis at Beijing Children’s hospital

Site

Case (n)

Percentage

Brain

6

14.0% (6/43)

 Middle cerebral artery

2

 

 Anterior cerebral artery (case 10)

1

 

 Craniocerebral vein (case 6)

1

 

 Sigmoid sinus

1

 

 Unknown small artery (case 8)

1

 

Neck

1

2.3% (1/43)

 Internal jugular vein (case 6)

1

 

Lung

35

81.4% (35/43)

 Pulmonary artery (including cases1–3,6–9)

30

 

 Pulmonary vein (including case 1)

8

 

Heart

4

9.3% (4/43)

 Tricuspid valve chordae tendineae (including case 3)

2

 

 Under the tricuspid valve

1

 

 Left atrium

1

 

Abdomen

2

4.7% (2/43)

 Splenic artery (cases 4 and 8)

2

 

 Celiac trunk artery (case 4)

1

 

 Superior mesenteric artery (case 4)

1

 

Upper limbs

3

7.0% (3/43)

 Cephalic vein (cases 3 and 8)

2

 

 Superficial vein of cubital fossa (case 2)

1

 

Lower limbs

4

9.3% (4/43)

 Popliteal artery

1

 

 Posterior tibial artery

1

 

 External iliac vein

2

 

 Common iliac vein (case 9)

1

 

 Common femoral vein (including case 9)

2

 

 Great saphenous vein

1

 

 Internal iliac vein

1