Prophylaxis of venous thrombosis in medical patients: A real-world perspective

Cardiovascular Journal of South Africa

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 251-254

  Richards, G A ^a   Schoeman, H S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b ClinStat CC   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EDEMA; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJECTION SITE CONTUSION; INJECTION SITE DISCOLORATION; INJECTION SITE REACTION; INJECTION SITE TENDERNESS; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROPHYLAXIS; SKIN REDNESS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT DURATION; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; DATA COLLECTION; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33846154259     PISSN: 10159657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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