The effect of postoperative enoxaparin on risk for reoperative hematoma

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 160-168

  Pannucci, Christopher J ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Wachtman, Christine Fisher ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Dreszer, George ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Bailey, Steven H ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Portschy, Pamela R ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Hamill, Jennifer B ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Hume, Keith M ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Hoxworth, Ronald E ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Kalliainen, Loree K ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Rubin, J Peter ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Pusic, Andrea L ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Wilkins, Edwin G ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c REGIONS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e JBH Consulting   (United States)

^f American Society of Plastic Surgeons   (United States)

^g MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ENOXAPARIN;

ARM; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DECUBITUS; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BENCHMARKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; ENOXAPARIN; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MICROSURGERY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE ULCER; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UPPER EXTREMITY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84555196690     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318236215c     Document Type: Article

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