Use of anticoagulants in children: a cross-sectional study at Albert Royer Children Hospital and Cardio-Pediatric Surgery Center of Fann University hospital in Dakar, Senegal
this study shows, on the one hand, that children are mostly under-dosed with anticoagulants; on the other hand, when the effective dose is reached, nearly one-third of anticoagulation-related accidents occur in this population.
Authors
- Awa Kane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4796-7211)
- Ibrahima Diop
- Ousmane Ndiaye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3049-5203)
- Aliou Thiongane (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2209-0612)
- Papa Moctar Faye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1493-0597)
- Aminata Mbaye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5481-8623)
- Idrissa Bâ (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7107-4854)
- Yaye Joor Dieng
- Indou Dème-Ly
- Amadou Lamine Fall
- Marie Paula Absa Dione
- Hanifa Ismael Ibouroi
- Aida Badji
Institutions
- Hôpital Principal de Dakar (SN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pan African Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2025.51.107.47828
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00