Prolonged thromboprophylaxis with Low Molecular Weight heparin for abdominal or pelvic surgery

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Rasmussen, Morten Schnack ^a   Jørgensen, Lars Nannestad ^a   Wille Jørgensen, Peer ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Abdomen surgery ; Anticoagulants *administration dosage ; Drug administration schedule; Heparin, low molecular weight *administration dosage ; Humans; Pelvis surgery ; Postoperative care; Postoperative complications *prevention control ; Pulmonary embolism *prevention control ; Venous thromboembolism *prevention control

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A INHIBITOR; DALTEPARIN; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PHENPROCOUMON; PLACEBO; TINZAPARIN;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; AUTOPSY; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION GARMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MORTALITY; PELVIS SURGERY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 67149089451     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004318.pub2     Document Type: Review

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