Should we follow the 9th ACCP guidelines for VTE prevention in surgical patients?

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 130, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages

  Arcelus, Juan I ^a   Villar, Jesus M ^a   Muñoz, Nuria ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ABDOMINAL CANCER; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER SURGERY; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; PELVIS CANCER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT DURATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84867028274     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2012.08.260     Document Type: Article

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