In the recent era, no congenital heart defect has undergone a more dramatic change in
diagnostic approach, management, and outcomes than hypoplastic left heart syndrome …

Purpose—The purpose of this statement is to review the literature on childhood stroke and to
provide recommendations for optimal diagnosis and treatment. This statement is intended …

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

The CoaguChek XS international normalized ratio (INR) assay was compared to INR assay
by a standard laboratory method in children with heart disease on anticoagulant therapy …

elaboration. Aspirin can also directly scavenge hydroxyl radicals to form the 2, 3-and 2, 5-
dihydroxybenzoate derivatives, which themselves serve as markers of oxidative stress25 …

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

Developmental haemostasis is a concept, now universally accepted, introduced by Andrew
et al. in the late 1980's. However, coagulation analysers and reagents have changed …

This chapter about antithrombotic therapy in neonates and children is part of the
Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence …

Guidelines for the Use of Retrievable and Convertible Vena Cava Filters: Report from the
Society of Interventional Radiology Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference | SpringerLink …

Stroke is relatively rare in children, but can lead to significant morbidity and mortality.
Understanding that children with strokes present differently than adults and often present …