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Are You Ready? DOACs for Pediatric Patients with Venous Thromboembolism

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Overview / Abstract:

In this CME Touchpoint, leading pediatric cardiology expert, Riten Kumar, MD, MSc highlights the latest data on pediatric VTE and the role of DOACs. This interactive, engaging newsletter also expresses relevant dosing and administration considerations with the DOACs in the pediatric population.

Clinicians need to stay abreast of the latest data with the DOACs in pediatric patients with or at risk for VTE. This education helps clinicians outline the epidemiology and risk factors of VTE in children, assess the most recent data with the DOACs for the pediatric population, and indicate current dosing and administration considerations with the DOACs in pediatric patients.

Expiration

Apr 29, 2023

Discipline(s)

Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME

Format

Online

Credits / Hours

.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Accreditation

ACCME

Presenters / Authors / Faculty

Riten Kumar, MD, MSc
Director, Thrombosis and Anticoagulation
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Director, Thrombosis and Anticoagulation
Dana Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Boston, MA

Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers

Supported by an educational grant from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC.

Keywords / Search Terms

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