Journal article
Characterization of Post-Thrombotic Syndrome in Children with Cardiac Disease
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess the validity of existing clinical scales assessing the presence of physical and functional abnormalities for diagnosing post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) in children, including specific evaluation of use in children with congenital heart disease (CHD).
STUDY DESIGN: One hundred children aged >2 years (average age, 6 years), including 33 with CHD and previously proven extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT), 37 with CHD and no …
Authors
Manlhiot C; McCrindle BW; Williams S; Menjak IB; O'Shea S; Chan AK; Brandão LR
Journal
The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 207, , pp. 42–48
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2019
DOI
10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.10.064
ISSN
0022-3476