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Review
. 2004 Jul;90(7):808-12.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.2003.024299.

Anticoagulation in the young

Paul Monagle  1
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Review

Anticoagulation in the young

Paul Monagle. Heart. 2004 Jul.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Magnetic resonance image of the brain demonstrating extensive ischaemic infarction caused by emboli from intracardiac thrombosis.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Post-phlebitic syndrome in a teenage girl, cured of her underlying cardiac anomaly. Her initial thrombosis was asymptomatic and secondary to venous access for cardiac catheterisation. Her course has been complicated by two episodes of venous ulceration, each of which took over four months to heal.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Magnetic resonance venography demonstrating extensive central thrombosis related to central venous access device in a 4 year old girl. Note the collateral circulation in the neck. Also the absence of the inferior vena cava parallel to the aorta, and the presence of large tortuous collaterals ascending from the femoral veins.
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