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SUBMITTER: Tran VL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8372867 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG 20210816 6
The hypercoagulable state induced by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) affects all patients regardless of age. The incidence of venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients with SARS-CoV-2-related illnesses is not well established. Although deep vein thrombosis is rare in children in the absence of risk factors, coagulopathy and the development of thromboses have been described in pediatric patients with acute COVID-19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome. This co ...[more]