Prevalence of venous thromboembolism in neurosurgical patients

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 425-428

  Taniguchi, Satoshi ^a   Fukuda, Ikuo ^a   Daitoku, Kazuyuki ^a   Minakawa, Masahito ^a   Odagiri, Satoru ^a   Suzuki, Yasuyuki ^a   Fukui, Kozo ^a   Asano, Kenichiro ^b   Ohkuma, Hiroki ^b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Neurosurgery; Pulmonary embolism; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPRESSION GARMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LEG THROMBOSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERMITTENT PNEUMATIC COMPRESSION DEVICES; JAPAN; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCKINGS, COMPRESSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71049186353     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-008-1135-9     Document Type: Article

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