Incidence of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing surgical treatment for malignancy by type of neoplasm: An analysis of ACS-NSQIP data from 2005 to 2010

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 186-192

  Reinke, Caroline E ^a,b   Karakousis, Giorgos C ^a   Hadler, Rachel A ^a   Drebin, Jeffrey A ^a   Fraker, Douglas L ^a   Kelz, Rachel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CANCER; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; NEOPLASM; OUTPATIENT; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; THYROID CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS CANCER; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; UNITED STATES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84864260628     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2012.05.003     Document Type: Article

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