ASH/ISTH Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Patients Guideline Summary - Guideline Central

Document Overview

Document Title
Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Patients
Authoring Societies

American Society of Hematology

International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Document Publication Date
May 27, 2025
Page Last Reviewed/Updated
May 6, 2026
Document Type
Guideline
Country of Publication
United States
Full Text Freely Available
Yes
Full Text Guideline
ashpublications.org/bloodadvances/article/9/10/2587/537455/American-Society-of-Hematology-International
Source Citation

Paul Monagle, Muayad Azzam, Rachel Bercovitz, Marisol Betensky, Rukhmi Bhat, Tina Biss, Brian Branchford, Leonardo R. Brandão, Anthony K. C. Chan, E. Vincent S. Faustino, Julie Jaffray, Sophie Jones, Hassan Kawtharany, Bryce A. Kerlin, Nicole Kucine, Riten Kumar, Christoph Male, Marie-Claude Pelland-Marcotte, Leslie Raffini, Chittalsinh Raulji, Sarah E. Sartain, Clifford M. Takemoto, Cristina Tarango, C. Heleen van Ommen, Maria C. Velez, Sara K. Vesely, John Wiernikowski, Suzan Williams, Hope P. Wilson, Gary Woods, Ayesha Zia, Reem A. Mustafa; American Society of Hematology/International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2024 updated guidelines for treatment of venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients. Blood Adv 2025; 9 (10): 2587–2636. doi: https://doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2024015328


Document Scope, Criteria, and Use Cases

Document Objectives

The ASH Committee on Quality and Guidelines agreed to update the pediatric guidelines in conjunction with the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH). These ASH/ISTH evidence-based guidelines are intended to support patients, clinicians, and other health care professionals in the management of pediatric patients with VTE.

Scope
Management
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D054556 - Venous Thromboembolism

D054556 - Venous Thromboembolism

Keywords
VTE, Venous Thromboembolism
Target Patient Population
Pediatric patients with VTE
Target Provider Population
Hematologists, pediatricians, and other clinicians caring for pediatric patients with VTE
Inclusion Criteria
Male, Female, Adolescent, Child, Infant
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Hospital, Outpatient
Intended Users
Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant
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