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Do children with central venous line (CVL) dysfunction have increased risk of symptomatic thromboembolism compared to those without CVL-dysfunction, while on cancer therapy?

BACKGROUND: Thromboembolism (TE) and infection are two common complications of central venous line (CVL). Thrombotic CVL-dysfunction is a common, yet less studied, complication of CVL. Two retrospective studies have reported significant association of CVL-dysfunction and TE. Recent studies indicate...

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Autores principales: Halton, Jacqueline, Nagel, Kim, Brandão, Leonardo R, Silva, Mariana, Gibson, Paul, Chan, Anthony, Blyth, Kay, Hicks, Kim, Parmar, Nagina, Paddock, Leslie, Willing, Stephanie, Thabane, Lehana, Athale, Uma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22835078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-314