Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism in Children: Incidence and Clinical Characteristics

Objective To determine incidence and clinical characteristics of hospital-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE) in pediatric patients. Study design A retrospective analysis of patients with hospital-associated VTE at the Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1994 to 2009 was performed. Clinical characterist...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 2014-02, Vol.164 (2), p.332-338
Hauptverfasser: Takemoto, Clifford M., MD, Sohi, Sajeet, MD, Desai, Kruti, MD, Bharaj, Raman, MD, Khanna, Anuj, MD, McFarland, Susan, MD, Klaus, Sybil, MD, Irshad, Alia, MD, Goldenberg, Neil A., MD, PhD, Strouse, John J., MD, PhD, Streiff, Michael B., MD
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Zusammenfassung:Objective To determine incidence and clinical characteristics of hospital-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE) in pediatric patients. Study design A retrospective analysis of patients with hospital-associated VTE at the Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1994 to 2009 was performed. Clinical characteristics of patients aged 21 years and younger who developed VTE symptoms after 2 days of hospitalization or
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.10.025