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Anthony KC Chan

Professor of Pediatrics, McMaster University
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
Cited by 22839

Consensus statements on the risk, prevention, and treatment of venous thromboembolism in inflammatory bowel disease: Canadian Association of Gastroenterology

GC Nguyen, CN Bernstein, A Bitton, AK Chan… - Gastroenterology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Guidelines for the management of venous thromboembolism (VTE) from
the American College of Chest Physicians do not address patients with inflammatory bowel …

Thrombolysis in pediatric stroke study

MJ Rivkin, G deVeber, RN Ichord, A Kirton, AK Chan… - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Methods The TIPS study was an international multicenter, dose-adaptive, phase 1 cohort
study. Study design spanned several years with input from members of the International …

An open-label randomized controlled trial of low molecular weight heparin for the prevention of central venous line-related thrombotic complications in children: the …

…, K Shields, V Marzinotto, B Szechtman, AK Chan… - Thrombosis research, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective(s): Central venous lines (CVLs) are major risk factors for venous thromboembolism
(VTE) in children. The objective of PROTEKT was to determine if a low molecular weight …

Clinical features and outcome of pulmonary embolism in children

…, LR Brandão, WH Kahr, AK Chan… - British journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is rare in childhood but evidence suggests it is under‐recognised.
Children diagnosed with PE at a large tertiary centre over an 8‐year period were …

Use of alteplase in childhood arterial ischaemic stroke: a multicentre, observational, cohort study

C Amlie-Lefond, G deVeber, AK Chan… - The Lancet …, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background The safety and efficacy of thrombolysis after acute stroke in children have not
been established. Our aim was to describe current practices and results of the use of alteplase …

Risk, clinical features, and outcomes of thrombosis associated with pediatric cardiac surgery

…, S Williams, CA Caldarone, GS Van Arsdell, AK Chan… - Circulation, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Thrombosis, usually considered a serious but rare complication of pediatric
cardiac surgery, has not been a major clinical and/or research focus in the past. Methods and …

Emergence of the primary pediatric stroke center: impact of the thrombolysis in pediatric stroke trial

…, K Scholz, G deVeber, A Kirton, JC Gill, AK Chan… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— In adult stroke, the advent of thrombolytic therapy led to the
development of primary stroke centers capable to diagnose and treat patients with acute stroke …

Neonatal central venous catheter thrombosis: diagnosis, management and outcome

CK Park, BA Paes, K Nagel, AK Chan… - Blood Coagulation & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Thrombotic occlusion of central venous catheters (CVCs) is a common problem in newborns.
There is no guideline that systematically addresses the diagnosis, management, and …

Thrombotic complications and thromboprophylaxis across all three stages of single ventricle heart palliation

…, J Kwok, S Kegel, IB Menjak, CL Carew, AK Chan… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To describe the incidence of thrombotic complications across all 3 stages of
single ventricle palliation and the association between thromboprophylaxis use and …

Frequency, predictors, and neurologic outcomes of vaso-occlusive strokes associated with cardiac surgery in children

…, DS Edgell, BW McCrindle, WG Williams, AK Chan… - …, 2008 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. Our aim was to define the frequency, predictors, and outcomes of stroke
associated with cardiac surgery in children with congenital heart disease. METHODS. We …