The most recent recommendations for "deep blocks" and thromboprophylaxis: Evidence not supporting a "thromboprophylaxis therapeutic window"

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 402-

  Chelly, Jacques E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BLEEDING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE BLOCK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; NERVE BLOCK; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 77954401820     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0b013e3181e861a6     Document Type: Letter

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