Venous thrombosis in children

摘要: Summary.  Venous thromboembolic (VTE) events are being increasingly diagnosed in systemic and cerebral vessels children. Systemic VTE increasing children as a result of therapeutic advances improved clinical acumen primary illnesses that previously caused mortality. The epidemiology has been studied international registries. In older than 3 months, teenagers the largest group developing VTE. most common etiologic factor is presence central venous lines. Clinical studies have determined sensitive diagnostic method for diagnosing upper system ultrasound jugular thrombosis venography intrathoracic vessels. However, methods lower pulmonary embolism (PE) not established. Treatment consist inadequately powered randomized controlled trials or prospective cohort studies. long-term outcome VTE, post-thrombotic syndrome, reported Cerebral sinovenous (CSVT) becoming due to recognition associated subtle symptoms cerebrovascular imaging. etiology CSVT includes thrombophilia, head neck infections, illness. Estimates incidence childhood recently become available through Canadian Pediatric Ischaemic Stroke Registry. yet carried out determine best diagnosis treatment. There only case-series treatment CSVT. Properly designed urgently required with VTE/PE define diagnosis, management.