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Review
. 2019 Sep;19(9):305-312.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjae.2019.05.003. Epub 2019 Jul 10.

Venous thromboembolism in paediatrics

S Jinks  1 , A Arana  2
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Review

Venous thromboembolism in paediatrics

S Jinks et al. BJA Educ. 2019 Sep.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.

Figures

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(A) Risk assessment table for VTE for adolescents age 13 yrs and over. Reproduced with permission from the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland Guidelines on Thromboprophylaxis in Children. (B) Flow chart for risk assessment for VTE for adolescents age 13 yrs and over. Reproduced with permission from the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland Guidelines on Thromboprophylaxis in Children.
Fig 1
Fig 1
(A) Risk assessment table for VTE for adolescents age 13 yrs and over. Reproduced with permission from the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland Guidelines on Thromboprophylaxis in Children. (B) Flow chart for risk assessment for VTE for adolescents age 13 yrs and over. Reproduced with permission from the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland Guidelines on Thromboprophylaxis in Children.
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