Pulmonary embolism after adult spinal deformity surgery

Spine

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-305

  Pateder, Dhruv B ^a   Gonzales, Ricardo A ^b   Kebaish, Khaled M ^b   Antezana, David F ^b   Cohen, David B ^b   Chang, Jen Yi ^b   Kostuik, John P ^b  

^a THE STEADMAN CLINIC   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation; Complications; Deep venous thrombosis; Pulmonary embolus; Scoliosis; Spinal deformity; Spinal fusion; Thromboprophylaxis

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; KYPHOSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KYPHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION;

EID: 40049105069     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31816245e1     Document Type: Article

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