Venous thromboembolism in a rehabilitation setting after major lower-extremity amputation

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 73-78

  Huang, Mark E ^a,b   Johns, Jeffery S ^a   White, Joy ^a   Sanford, Kim ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amputation; Rehabilitation; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEG AMPUTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; REHABILITATION CENTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 11444262068     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2003.12.029     Document Type: Article

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