Thromboembolism occurrence and diagnosis in the medical intensive care unit

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-57

  Aksamit, T R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; Deep venous thrombosis; Intensive care unit; Pulmonary embolism; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

DIMER;

ALGORITHM; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035112408     PISSN: 00946176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-12847     Document Type: Article

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