Venous Malformations and Blood Coagulation in Children

• Main Authors: Johanna Aronniemi (Author), Satu Långström (Author), Katariina A. Mattila (Author), Anne Mäkipernaa (Author), Päivi Salminen (Author), Anne Pitkäranta (Author), Johanna Pekkola (Author), Riitta Lassila (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Venous malformations (VMs) are congenital low-flow lesions with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations. An increasing number of studies link VMs to coagulation abnormalities, especially to elevated D-dimer and decreased fibrinogen. This condition, termed localized intravascular coa...