Venous thromboembolism in trauma patients

American Surgeon

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1173-1180

  Sharma, Om P ^a,e   Oswanski, Michael F ^a   Joseph, Rusin J ^a   Tonui, Peter ^b   Westrick, Libby ^a   Raj, Shekhar S ^a   Tatchell, Thomas ^c   Waite, Phillip J ^d   Gandaio, Angela ^c  

^a TOLEDO HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^d UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OBESITY; PELVIS FRACTURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VENOUS DUPLEX SCAN; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 38449087092     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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