Progress of clinical research of deep vein thrombosis in children with pediatric intensive care unit

Abstract

In recent years, the incidence of deep vein thrombosis(DVT) in children is on the rise.If the embolus falls off, it will cause complications such as pulmonary embolism, which may cause disability and death.Therefore, early prevention and timely treatment of DVT are important to improve survival rate.Due to the complexity and particularity of children′s conditions and the lack of large-scale trials and statistics, there is no uniform standards at home and abroad.This article combined some current clinical advances to provide a reference for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of DVT. Key words: Deep vein thrombosis; Heparin; Central venous catheter; Pediatric intensive care unit