The investigation of many hemostatic defects in the newborn is limited by the lack of normal
reference values. This study was designed to determine the postnatal development of the …

Background Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in children is a serious disorder, and information
is needed about its prevention and treatment. Methods The Canadian Pediatric Ischemic …

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) occur in pediatric patients; however,
the incidence, associated morbidity, and mortality are unknown. A Canadian registry of …

The hemostatic system is assumed to be similar in children and adults and reference
ranges established for adults are commonly used to evaluate children suspected of having …

Objective. We sought to obtain representative data on the risk factors, diagnosis, current
management, and short-term outcome of neonatal thrombosis. Research Design. A case …

The outcome for children with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) is
unknown. An understanding of morbidity and mortality of DVT/PE is crucial to the …

Our understanding of the coagulation and fibrinolytic systems (the hemostatic system) in the
adult has progressed rapidly in recent years. However, a more complete understanding of …

There is experimental evidence that low-molecular-weight fractions of heparin are as
effective as the standard form but cause less bleeding. We therefore performed a double-blind, …

Background: Central venous lines (CVLs) are frequently associated with deep venous
thrombosis (DVT) in children; however, little is known about the epidemiologic characteristics or …

Background and Purpose—The purpose of this study was to determine whether infection
with varicella is causal for arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) in children. Methods—First, a …