Association of thrombophilia and catheter‐associated thrombosis in children: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Neshat‐Vahid S, Pierce R, Hersey D, Raffini LJ, Faustino EV. Association of thrombophilia and catheter‐associated thrombosis in children: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal Of Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2016, 14: 1749-1758. PMID: 27306795, PMCID: PMC5035642, DOI: 10.1111/jth.13388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeep vein thrombosisCatheter-associated thrombosisCentral venous catheter useElevated factor VIII levelsAssociation of thrombophiliaRoutine thrombophilia testingVenous catheter useCochrane Central RegisterPediatric risk factorsPooled prevalence rateFactor VIII levelsProtein C deficiencyRandom-effects modelWeb of ScienceThrombophilic traitsCatheter useCentral RegisterCohort studyFV Leiden mutationVein thrombosisControlled TrialsVenous thrombosisPediatric studiesRisk factorsOdds ratio