Clinically evident venous thromboembolic events in children with brain tumors

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 848-850

  Deitcher, Steven R ^a,b   Gajjar, Amar ^a   Kun, Larry ^a   Heideman, Richard L ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CA 94085 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN TUMOR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBOGENESIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CHILD; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 9744259561     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.05.055     Document Type: Article

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