Venous thromboembolic complications (VTE) in children: First analyses of the Canadian registry of VTE

Blood

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 1251-1257

  Andrew, Maureen ^a   David, Michele ^b   Adams, Margaret ^b   Ali, Kaiser ^b   Anderson, Ron ^b   Barnard, Dorothy ^b   Bernstein, M ^b   Brisson, Linda ^b   Cairney, Beth ^b   DeSai, D ^b   Grant, R ^b   Israels, Sarah ^b   Jardine, L ^b   Luke, B ^b   Massicotte, Patti ^b   Silva, M ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANADA; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CHILD; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0028008663     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v83.5.1251.bloodjournal8351251     Document Type: Article

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