Journal article
Updates in thrombosis in pediatrics: where are we after 20 years?
Abstract
Abstract
The incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in the pediatric population is increasing. Technological advances in medicine and imaging techniques, improved awareness of the disease, and longer survival of life-threatening or chronic medical conditions all contribute to the increase in VTE rates. There is a paucity of data on management of VTE based on properly designed clinical trials, but there is significant …
Authors
Chan AKC; Monagle P
Journal
Hematology, Vol. 2012, No. 1, pp. 439–443
Publisher
American Society of Hematology
Publication Date
December 8, 2012
DOI
10.1182/asheducation.v2012.1.439.3798661
ISSN
1520-4391