Pediatric thrombotic disorders edited by neil goldenberg and marilyn manco johnson is that rare beast a short but comprehensive text book coming in at 230 pages it manages to provide the reader with detail about the pathophysiology and management of thrombotic disorders in children in a format that means it is unlikely to end up propping a door open. Ab this comprehensive and authoritative text summarizes current evidence and provides experienced perspectives on the etiology diagnosis and management of pediatric thrombotic disorders including arterial ischemic stroke and cerebral sinovenous thrombosis. Cambridge core pediatrics and child health pediatric thrombotic disorders edited by neil a goldenberg. Jhu all childrens hospital jhm mj manco johnson. Advances in pediatric critical care with survival of sicker children coupled with the frequent use of central venous lines have contributed to the growing prevalence of thrombotic disorders the incidence of thrombosis in hospitalized children is reported to be 53 per 10000 children greatly increased from previous reports but still 2