Thromboembolism and venous thrombosis of the deep veins in surgical children-an increasing challenge?

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 433-436

  Tshifularo, Nyawaleni ^a   Arnold, Marion ^a   Moore, Samuel W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Complications; Pulmonary embolism; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; LIMB SWELLING; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TUBERCULOSIS;

APPENDICITIS; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 79952260243     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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