Deep venous thrombosis in gynecological oncology: Incidence and clinical symptoms study

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 173-176

  Santoso, Joseph T ^a   Evans, Leslie ^b   Lambrecht, Lauren ^b   Wan, Jim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost; Deep venous thrombosis; Gynecology oncology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAL DYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPRESSION THERAPY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; FALLOPIAN TUBE CANCER; FEMALE; FEVER; FISHER EXACT TEST; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEOPLASM; OVARY CANCER; OVARY TUMOR; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PLACENTA CANCER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX DYSPLASIA; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTERUS TUMOR; VAGINA CANCER; VAGINA DYSPLASIA; VAGINA TUMOR; VULVA CANCER; VULVA TUMOR; VULVAR DYSPLASIA;

EID: 67349235113     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.03.012     Document Type: Article

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