Another method to prevent venous thrombosis in microsurgery: An in situ venous catheter

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 999-1003

  Hudson, Donald A ^a   Engelbrecht, Gert ^a   Duminy, Francois J ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GRAFT PATENCY; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034110375     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200003000-00024     Document Type: Article

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