High incidence of occult femoral vein thrombosis related to multiple venous sheaths during electrophysiological studies

Heart

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1061-1062

  Davutoglu, V ^a,b   Kervancioglu, S ^a   Dinckal, H ^a   Soydinc, S ^a   Turkmen, S ^a   Akdemir, I ^a   Aksoy, M ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b University of Gaziantep ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DALTEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMORAL VEIN; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 4344661845     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2003.027128     Document Type: Article

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