The risk of venous thromboembolism is increased throughout the course of malignant glioma: An evidence-based review

Cancer

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 640-646

  Marras, L Connie ^a   Geerts, William H ^a,b   Perry, James R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Glioma; Incidence; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG COST; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; META ANALYSIS; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ANTICOAGULANTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DATA COLLECTION; GLIOMA; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034255417     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20000801)89:3<640::AID-CNCR20>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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