Venous Thromboembolic Complications in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Diseases: Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Intestinal Failure

Venous Thromboembolic Complications in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Diseases: Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Intestinal Failure

In children with gastrointestinal disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and intestinal failure (IF), the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is increased. VTE may lead to pulmonary embolism, sepsis and central line infection, stroke and post-thrombotic syndrome. The purpose of this rev...

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Main Authors: Renz C. W. Klomberg, Lotte E. Vlug, Barbara A. E. de Koning, Lissy de Ridder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
thrombosis
Crohn's disease
ulcerative colitis
short bowel syndrome
thromboprophylaxis
anticoagulation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.885876/full

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