Incidence and characteristics of asymptomatic distal deep vein thrombosis unexpectedly found at admission in an internal medicine setting

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 591-595

  Ciuti, Gabriele ^a   Grifoni, Elisa ^a   Pavellini, Andrea ^a   Righi, Daniele ^a   Livi, Riccardo ^a   Perfetto, Federico ^a   Abbate, Rosanna ^a   Prisco, Domenico ^a   Pignone, Alberto Moggi ^a  

^a CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Degree of mobility; Isolated calf thrombosis

Indexed keywords

D DIMER; DALTEPARIN; ENOXAPARIN; FONDAPARINUX; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION GARMENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISTAL DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INTERNAL MEDICINE; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTICOAGULANTS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSACCHARIDES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; VEINS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84866237026     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2012.05.018     Document Type: Article

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