Prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in cancer patients with a central vein catheter: New tones for an old song [16]

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 28, 2005, Pages 7243-7244

  Curigliano, Giuseppe ^a   Colleoni, Marco ^a   Mandalà, Mario ^a   De Pas, Tommaso ^a   Spitaleri, Gianluca ^a   De Braud, Filippo ^a   Goldhirsch, Aron ^a  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; ENOXAPARIN; FLUOROURACIL; PROTHROMBIN; WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5;

ADVANCED CANCER; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; INDWELLING CATHETER; NOTE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FACTOR V; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 27244443903     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2005.02.1816     Document Type: Letter

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