Risk of venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients with peripherally inserted central catheters

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 417-422

  Lobo, Bob L ^a,c   Vaidean, Georgeta ^a   Broyles, Joyce ^a,b   Reaves, Anne B ^a,b   Shorr, Ronald I ^d  

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

^b METHODIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation; Deep vein thrombosis; Embolism; Intravenous; PICC; Pulmonary embolism; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARM; ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; UPPER EXTREMITY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 70449724751     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.442     Document Type: Article

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