Low-molecular-weight heparins: Before or after surgery? New concepts and evidence: Congress report from the SIGMA TAU/ROVI satellite symposium (Rome, Italy, 13 November 2006)

Clinical Drug Investigation

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 357-366

  Rocha, Eduardo ^a   Imberti, Davide ^b   Paschina, Elio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b Hospital of Piacenza   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEMIPARIN; DALTEPARIN; ENOXAPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; REVIPARIN; TINZAPARIN;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LIMB INJURY; LUNG EMBOLISM; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SPINE SURGERY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; ARTHROSCOPY; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDICS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34249064312     PISSN: 11732563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00044011-200727050-00007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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