Incidence of venous thromboembolism in oral and maxillofacial surgery: a retrospective analysis

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 256-259

  Forouzanfar, T ^a   Heymans, M W ^a   van Schuilenburg, A ^a   Zweegman, S ^a   Schulten, E A J M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

maxillofacial surgery; pulmonary embolism; retrospective analysis; thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ORAL SURGERY; ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES, PREPROSTHETIC; ORTHOGNATHIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77549086178     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2009.10.024     Document Type: Article

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