Getting a leg up on the postthrombotic syndrome

Chest

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 327-330

  Raymond, Lawrence W ^a,b,c  

^a LEVINE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARAN SULFATE; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; STREPTOKINASE;

CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CHESTNUT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; INJURY; LEG; META ANALYSIS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; POSTTHROMBOSIS SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THROMBOSIS; TREADMILL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0037331180     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.123.2.327     Document Type: Editorial

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