Low-molecular-weight heparin and postoperative bleeding in rhytidectomy

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 502-507

  Durnig, Peter ^a   Jungwirth, Walther ^a  

^a Department of Plastic Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERTOPARIN; ENOXAPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SEDATION; SURGEON; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; FEMALE; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHYTIDOPLASTY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33746670694     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000228180.78071.44     Document Type: Article

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