Enoxaparin increases the incidence of postoperative intracranial hemorrhage when initiated preoperatively for deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in patients with brain tumors

Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1074-1079

  Dickinson, Lawrence D ^a,b   Miller, Lisa D ^a   Patel, Chirag P ^a   Gupta, Sanjay K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral neoplasm; Deep venous thrombosis; Low molecular weight heparins; Sequential compression devices

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOTOMY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREMEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031756923     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199811000-00039     Document Type: Article

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