Usefulness of arterial blood gas analysis and D-dimer measurement in the assessment of pulmonary embolism after orthopedic surgery

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 140-145

  Oshima, Yasushi ^a,b   Tachibana, Shintaro ^a   Hirota, Yutaka ^a   Takeda, Yusuke ^a   Kitajima, Izuru ^a  

^a TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; D DIMER; FIBRINOLYTIC FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG COMPRESSION; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SPINE SURGERY;

EID: 33645275433     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-005-0994-5     Document Type: Article

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