Journal article
Impact of Thrombophilia on Risk of Arterial Ischemic Stroke or Cerebral Sinovenous Thrombosis in Neonates and Children
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to estimate the impact of thrombophilia on risk of first childhood stroke through a meta-analysis of published observational studies.
METHODS AND RESULTS: A systematic search of electronic databases (Medline via PubMed, EMBASE, OVID, Web of Science, The Cochrane Library) for studies published from 1970 to 2009 was conducted. Data on year of publication, study design, country of origin, number of …
Authors
Kenet G; Lütkhoff LK; Albisetti M; Bernard T; Bonduel M; Brandao L; Chabrier S; Chan A; deVeber G; Fiedler B
Journal
Circulation, Vol. 121, No. 16, pp. 1838–1847
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
April 27, 2010
DOI
10.1161/circulationaha.109.913673
ISSN
0009-7322