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Thrombotic Complications and Thromboprophylaxis Across All Three Stages of Single Ventricle Heart Palliation

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To describe the incidence of thrombotic complications across all 3 stages of single ventricle palliation and the association between thromboprophylaxis use and thrombotic risk. STUDY DESIGN: Two separate cross-sectional studies were performed that included 195 patients born between 2003-2008 and 162 patients who underwent Fontan after 2000.

Authors

Manlhiot C; Brandão LR; Kwok J; Kegel S; Menjak IB; Carew CL; Chan AK; Schwartz SM; Sivarajan VB; Caldarone CA

Journal

The Journal of Pediatrics, Vol. 161, No. 3, pp. 513–519.e3

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2012

DOI

10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.03.004

ISSN

0022-3476