Title

Treatment of Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism

Authoring Organization

American Society of Hematology

Publication Month/Year

November 27, 2018

Last Updated Month/Year

April 1, 2024

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Document Objectives

These guidelines of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), based on the best available evidence, are intended to support patients, clinicians, and other health care professionals in their decisions about management of pediatric VTE.

Inclusion Criteria

Female, Male, Child

Health Care Settings

Ambulatory, Hospital, Outpatient, School

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Diagnosis, Management, Treatment

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D054556 - Venous Thromboembolism, D020246 - Venous Thrombosis, D010372 - Pediatrics

Keywords

anticoagulation, pediatric, Venous Thromboembolism, deep vein thrombosis, Anticoagulation

Source Citation

Blood Adv (2018) 2 (22): 3292–3316.