Is DVT prophylaxis necessary for thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy?

Surgery

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1163-1169

  Roy, Madhuchhanda ^a   Rajamanickam, Victoria ^a   Chen, Herbert ^a   Sippel, Rebecca ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 78649939583     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.09.013     Document Type: Article

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