Objectives: Identify risk factors for venous thromboembolism and develop venous thromboembolism risk assessment models for pediatric trauma patients. Design: Single institution and national registry ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed a more robust pediatric trauma system may have a significant association with improved ...

Access to pediatric trauma centers varied geographically, with children in rural areas facing significant challenges in obtaining timely trauma care. This descriptive cross-sectional study compiled ...

A team of researchers concludes that an admission hematocrit provides a reliable screening test for identifying pediatric patients who are at an increased risk of bleeding after injury. A team of ...

Children initially treated at trauma centers with the highest level of preparedness to care for children, called pediatric readiness, are significantly less likely to die than those initially treated ...

An analysis of the pediatric emergency care gap and its impact on outcomes, with evidence-based strategies to improve ...

Children and adolescents injured in motor vehicle accidents have better outcomes when treated at a stand-alone Level I pediatric trauma center than at general adult trauma centers or adult trauma ...

Recommendations for anticoagulant prophylaxis for pediatric patients at risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) have been presented.

The Division of Pediatric Surgery at Saint Louis University Medical Center is based at the SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Patients from birth through age 18 ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new guidance urging pediatricians to treat mental and emotional development with the same priority as physical health. The report calls for preventive, ...