pubmed-article:12503504 | pubmed:abstractText | Between 1997 and 2001, 150 children (one month to 16 years of age) were treated with oral anticoagulants after cardiac surgery (Fontan's operations and congenital heart diseases without valvulopathy: 62%, valvular prosthesis: 20%, arrhythmia: 4.6%, thrombosis: 4%, other: 9.4%). They were first treated by either unfractionated heparin (49%) or nadroparin (51%), then by acenocoumarol (n1 = 114) or fluindione (n2 = 36) until steady state. | lld:pubmed |