Incidence of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) and new guidelines for PTE prophylaxis in Japan

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 257-259

  Kobayashi, Takao ^a   Nakamura, Mashio ^b   Sakuma, Masahito ^b   Yamada, Norikazu ^b   Sakon, Masato ^b   Fujita, Satoru ^b   Seo, Norimasa ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Editorial Committee on Japanese Guidelines for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Elastic stocking; Heparin; Intermittent pneumatic compression; Pulmonary thromboembolism; Thromboprophylaxis; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EATING HABIT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION DEVICE; JAPAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MOBILIZATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

BANDAGES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33746463032     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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