Journal article
Post-thrombotic syndrome in children: a systematic review of frequency of occurrence, validity of outcome measures, and prognostic factors
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Post-thrombotic syndrome is a manifestation of chronic venous insufficiency following deep venous thrombosis. This systematic review was conducted to critically evaluate pediatric evidence on frequency of occurrence, validity of outcome measures, and prognostic indicators of post-thrombotic syndrome.
DESIGN AND METHODS: A comprehensive literature search of original reports revealed 19 eligible studies, totaling 977 patients with …
Authors
Goldenberg NA; Donadini MP; Kahn SR; Crowther M; Kenet G; Nowak-Göttl U; Manco-Johnson MJ
Journal
Haematologica, Vol. 95, No. 11, pp. 1952–1959
Publisher
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica)
Publication Date
November 1, 2010
DOI
10.3324/haematol.2010.026989
ISSN
0390-6078