Clinical Risk Factors For Central Line Associated Venous Thrombosis (CLAVT) In Children

ABSTRACTBackground: Identifying risk factors related to Central Venous Line (CVL) placement could potentially minimize Central Line-Associated Venous Thrombosis (CLAVT). We sought to identify the clinical factors associated with CLAVT in children. Methods: Over a 3-year period, 3,733 CVLs were plac...

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Main Authors: Samir H Shah, Alina Nico West, Robert J. Sepanski, Debbie eHannah, William N. May, Kanwaljeet J. S. Anand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2015.00035/full