Critically ill cancer patients are not consistently hypercoagulable after craniotomy

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 211-216

  Nates, Joseph L ^a   Aravindan, Natarajan ^a   Hirsch Ginsberg, Cheryl ^a   Sizer, Kurt C ^a   Kee, Spencer ^a   Nguyen, Anh T ^a   Chen, Karen ^a   Shaw, Andrew D ^b   Price, Kristen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Cancer; Coagulation; Disseminated intravascular coagulation; Hypercoagulable; Thrombelastogram

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; HYPOCOAGULABILITY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CRANIOTOMY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 36949018928     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-007-0064-2     Document Type: Article

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