Rivaroxaban versus standard anticoagulation for acute venous thromboembolism in childhood. Design of the EINSTEIN-Jr phase III study

Abstract Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a relatively rare condition in childhood with treatment mainly based on extrapolation from studies in adults. Therefore, clinical trials of anticoagulation in children require novel approaches to deal with numerous challenges. The EINSTEIN-Jr progr...

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Main Authors: Anthonie W. A. Lensing, Christoph Male, Guy Young, Dagmar Kubitza, Gili Kenet, M. Patricia Massicotte, Anthony Chan, Angelo C. Molinari, Ulrike Nowak-Goettl, Ákos F. Pap, Ivet Adalbo, William T. Smith, Amy Mason, Kirstin Thelen, Scott D. Berkowitz, Mark Crowther, Stephan Schmidt, Victoria Price, Martin H. Prins, Paul Monagle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12959-018-0188-y