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RISK FACTORS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED PEDIATRIC VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM: DEALING WITH POTENTIALLY CAUSAL AND CONFOUNDING RISK FACTORS USING DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPH (DAG) ANALYSIS
2020-07-19
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<h4>Introduction</h4> Hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism (HA-VTE) in children comprises multiple risk factors that should not be evaluated separately due to collinearity and multiple cause and effect relationships. This is one of the first case-control study of pediatric HA-VTE risk factors using Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) analysis. <h4>Material and Methods</h4> Retrospective, case-control study with 22 ca...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1da27493-c48a-506b-9e2d-71084531ceea
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.17.20153718
