Risk factors for thromboembolic events in pediatric patients with ventricular assist devicesCentral MessagePerspective

Objective: Pediatric patients on ventricular assist devices (VAD) are at risk of thromboembolic (TE) complications. Our objective was to identify factors associated with TE events, including the role of initial anticoagulation strategy and device type in the pediatric VAD population. Methods: This w...

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Main Authors: Jeremy Adderley, MOT, Tara Pidborochynski, MSc, Holger Buchholz, MD, Paula Holinski, MD, Vijay Anand, MD, Izak De Villiers Jonker, MD, Darren H. Freed, MD, Mohammed Al-Aklabi, MD, Jennifer Conway, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:JTCVS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266627362400127X