Evaluation of risk factors for bleeding after liver biopsy in children

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-87

  Westheim, Birgitte H ^a   Østensen, Anniken B ^a   Aagenæs, Ingegerd ^a   Sanengen, Truls ^a   Almaas, Runar ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

acetylsalicylic acid; children; complications; liver transplantation; percutaneous liver biopsy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE LIVER FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH VARICES BLEEDING; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ASPIRIN; BIOPSY; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEMOGLOBINS; HEMORRHAGE; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ODDS RATIO; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84862321043     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e318249c12a     Document Type: Article

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