Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in minor orthopedic surgery with parnaparin

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 249-258

  Montebugnoli, Milena ^a   Bugamelli, Stefano ^a   Calo, Piero ^b   Zangheri, Elena ^b   Ferrari, Patrizio ^c  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Alfa Wassermann SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Low molecular weight heparin; Orthopedic surgery; Parnaparin; Thromboembolism prevention

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; KETOPROFEN; KETOROLAC; NIMESULIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARNAPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; UTERUS BLEEDING; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34347223237     PISSN: 10760296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1076029607302667     Document Type: Article

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