Purpose—To critically review and evaluate the science behind individual eligibility criteria
(indication/inclusion and contraindications/exclusion criteria) for intravenous recombinant …

Background—The purpose of this statement is to provide an overview of cerebral venous
sinus thrombosis and to provide recommendations for its diagnosis, management, and …

Background Neonates and children differ from adults in physiology, pharmacologic
responses to drugs, epidemiology, and long-term consequences of thrombosis. This …

Methods A writing group was established with representation from the Council on Peripheral
Vascular Disease and Council on Cardiopulmonary, Critical Care, Perioperative and …

OBJECTIVES: The goals were to determine whether there has been an increase in the rate
of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in pediatric tertiary care hospitals and to evaluate the use …

Objective To describe presumptive risk factors (RFs) for childhood arterial ischemic stroke
(AIS) and explore their relationship with presentation, age, geography, and infarct …

After infections, thromboembolism is considered by many experts to be the most significant
life-threatening complication of nephrotic syndrome. The purpose of this review is to …

Long-term central venous catheters (CVCs) are important instruments in the care of patients
with chronic illnesses, but catheter occlusions and catheter-related thromboses are common …

Importance Among patients younger than 21 years of age, the optimal duration of
anticoagulant therapy for venous thromboembolism is unknown. Objective To test the …

Thrombosis has long been recognized as a potentially lifethreatening complication in
children with congenital heart disease (CHD), children with acquired heart disease, and in …