Recommendations for developing uniform laboratory monitoring of heparinoid anticoagulants in children

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 145-147

  Newall, F ^a,b,c   Chan, A K ^d   Ignjatovic, V ^a,b,c   Monagle, P ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; HEPARINOID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CHILD; DRUG MONITORING; HEPARINOIDS; HUMANS; LABORATORIES;

EID: 84855387240     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2011.04561.x     Document Type: Article

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