Why is primary prophylaxis underutilized in the United States?

被引:13
作者
Shapiro, AD [1 ]
机构
[1] Indiana Hemophilia & Thrombosis Ctr, Indianapolis, IN 46260 USA
关键词
catheters; demography; factor VIII; haemophilia A; haemorrhage; in dwelling; prophylaxis;
D O I
10.1046/j.1351-8216.2003.00833.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A recent article published in Haemophilia reports the results of a survey of treatment center practices in the United States, and specifically the use of prophylaxis as treatment regimen [7] . This article discusses the issues that may contribute to utilization of prophylactic regimens and issues to consider when determining treatment programs for pediatric patients.
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