An evidence-based clinical guideline for the use of antithrombotic therapies in spine surgery

Spine Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1046-1051

  Bono, Christopher M ^a   Watters III, William C ^b   Heggeness, Michael H ^c   Resnick, Daniel K ^d   Shaffer, William O ^e   Baisden, Jamie ^f   Ben Galim, Peleg ^c   Easa, John E ^g   Fernand, Robert ^h   Lamer, Tim ⁱ   Matz, Paul G ^j   Mendel, Richard C ^k   Patel, Rajeev K ^l   Reitman, Charles A ^c   Toton, John F ^m  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Bone and Joint Clinic of Houston   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^f MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^g Michigan Medical PC   (United States)

^h North Jersey Medical Village   (United States)

ⁱ MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

^j Neurosurgery and Neurology LLC   (United States)

^k South Florida Neurosurgery   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^m NONE   (United States)

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Author keywords

Antithrombotic therapies; Chemoprophylaxis; Deep venous thrombosis; Mechanical prophylaxis; Pulmonary embolism; Spine surgery

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MORBIDITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL WOUND; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WOUND COMPLICATION;

DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SPINAL DISEASES; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 71949094278     PISSN: 15299430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2009.09.005     Document Type: Review

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