Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a recognized complication of hospital stay in young
patients in many developed countries, but such an information is largely unavailable from a …

With improved pediatric survival from serious underlying illnesses, greater use of invasive
vascular procedures and devices, and a growing awareness that vascular events occur …

Aim: The epidemiology of venous thromboembolism in children has likely changed since
first being described a decade ago because of evolving management strategies and a …

A retrospective study of Scottish hospital inpatients aged 15 years or less has revealed, over
a 4-year period, 36 cases of venous thrombosis or phlebitis. Of these 10 were considered to …

Thromboembolism (TE) has recently been recognized as a clinical entity in children.
Determining the clinical characteristics of pediatric TE is an important first step in dealing …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of acquired or inherited
prothrombotic disorders in a pediatric population with venous thromboembolism (VTE) …

This 7th theme issue of the series of recent advances in thrombosis and hemostasis starts
with a triad of review articles on venous thromboembolism (VTE) in children …

Recent literature has reported an apparent increase in the incidence of pediatric venous
thromboembolism over the last 10 years. In our study, data were collected from all children …

Objective. To determine the incidence of venous thromboembolic disease in children of
Chinese origin, and associated predisposing factors. Design. Retrospective case series …

Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, Denver, CO,
United States, 2 Division of Hematology, Oncology, BMT, Department of Pediatrics …