Venous Thromboembolism and Its Risk Factors in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Israel: A Population-Based Study

Venous Thromboembolism and Its Risk Factors in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Israel: A Population-Based Study

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious complication of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) therapy. The aim of this population-based study was to evaluate the rate, risk factors, and long-term sequelae of VTE in children treated for ALL. The cohort included 1191 children aged 1–19 years diagnosed...

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Main Authors: Shlomit Barzilai-Birenboim, Ronit Nirel, Nira Arad-Cohen, Galia Avrahami, Miri Ben Harush, Assaf Arie Barg, Bella Bielorai, Ronit Elhasid, Gil Gilad, Amos Toren, Sigal Weinreb, Shai Izraeli, Sarah Elitzur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
acute lymphoblastic leukemia
venous thromboembolism
sinus vein thrombosis
hypertriglyceridemia
thrombophilia
risk factors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/10/2759

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