Anticoagulation clinics for children achieve improved warfarin management

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 5-9

  Newall, Fiona ^a   Savoia, Helen ^a   Campbell, Janine ^a   Monagle, Paul ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

AC; Anticoagulation; anticoagulation clinic; central venous access device; Children; CVAD; deep vein thrombosis; DVT; INR; international normalised ratio; target therapeutic range; Thromboprophylaxis; Thrombosis; total parenteral nutrition; TPN; TTR; Warfarin

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENORRHAGIA; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANTICOAGULANTS; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; EMBOLISM; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEDIATRICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARFARIN;

EID: 3242703439     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2004.03.018     Document Type: Article

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