Factors predictive of venous thromboembolism in bariatric surgery

American Surgeon

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1403-1406

  Masoomi, Hossein ^a   Buchberg, Brian ^a   Reavis, Kevin M ^a   Mills, Steven D ^a   Stamos, Michael ^a   Nguyen, Ninh T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; STOMACH BYPASS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 80755125561     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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