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Risk factors for the development of venous thrombosis in pediatric patients

Risk factors for the development of venous thrombosis in pediatric patients
Most common risk factors in pediatric patients
Central venous catheter
Congenital heart disease
Immobilization
Obesity
Oral contraceptives
Malignancy (eg, leukemia)
Prematurity
Surgery, especially orthopedic
Systemic infection
Trauma
Other risk factors
Heart failure
Inflammatory bowel disease
Certain cancer therapies (eg, asparaginase)
Personal or family history of thrombosis

Inherited thrombophilia:

  • Factor V Leiden mutation
  • Prothrombin G20210A mutation
  • Protein S deficiency
  • Protein C deficiency
  • Antithrombin deficiency
Antiphospholipid syndrome
Nephrotic syndrome
Pregnancy

Severe liver disease

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