Catheter-Related Venous Thrombosis in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Incidence, Characteristics, and Role of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis with Enoxaparin

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8812125	The Journal of Pediatrics	2018	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

We observed a high incidence of CVC-related thrombosis in hospitalized children with IBD. Administration of AT in our population was associated with significant reduction in CVC-related thrombosis without evidence of increased bleeding.

Keywords

IBD RBC PICC CVC VTE Enoxaparin inflammatory bowel diseases Inflammatory bowel disease Venous thromboembolism Venous thrombosis Deep vein thrombosis DVT Thrombophilia Central venous catheter peripherally inserted central catheter Central venous catheters red blood cell

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Catheter-Related Venous Thrombosis in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Incidence, Characteristics, and Role of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis with Enoxaparin

Authors

Carrie E. MD, Carole RN, BSN, Jennifer MS, APRN, PPCNP-BC, Christine J. MS, APRN, PPCNP-BC, Michael F. MD, Laurie S. MD, Karun V. MD, PhD, Yaser A. MBBS,