Is anticoagulation with bivalirudin comparable to heparin for pediatric extracorporeal life support? Results from a high-volume center

Keyphrases

• Heparin 100%
• High-volume Center 100%
• Anticoagulation 100%
• Bivalirudin 100%
• Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support 100%
• Extracorporeal Life Support 54%
• Anticoagulated 18%
• Decannulation 18%
• Anticoagulation Strategy 18%
• Duration of Support 18%
• Red Blood Cells 9%
• Retrospective Review 9%
• Neonate 9%
• Single Institution 9%
• Paucity 9%
• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 9%
• Platelet Transfusion 9%
• Cold-stored Platelets 9%
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors 9%
• Survival to Discharge 9%
• Blood Product Use 9%
• Cardiac Intensive Care Unit 9%
• Venovenous Extracorporeal Life Support 9%
• Venovenous 9%
• Fresh Frozen Plasma Transfusion 9%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Pediatrics 100%
• Anticoagulation 100%
• Heparin 100%
• Extracorporeal Life Support 100%
• Bivalirudin 100%
• Erythrocyte 9%
• Intensive Care 9%
• Plasma Transfusion 9%
• Neonate 9%
• Intensive Care Unit 9%
• Fresh Frozen Plasma 9%
• Thrombocyte Transfusion 9%
• Blood Product 9%
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitor 9%

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science

• Heparin 100%
• Bivalirudin 100%
• Thrombin Inhibitor 9%
• Fresh Frozen Plasma 9%