Venous thromboembolism after thoracic/thoracolumbar spinal fusion

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 545-552

  Gephart, Melanie G Hayden ^a   Zygourakis, Corinna C ^b   Arrigo, Robert T ^c   Kalanithi, Paul S A ^a   Lad, Shivanand P ^d   Boakye, Maxwell ^e  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep venous thrombosis; Pulmonary embolism; Spine surgery; Thoracic; Thoracolumbar; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUMBAR SPINE; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; REOPERATION; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; TEACHING HOSPITAL; THORACIC SPINE; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84868583040     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.12.089     Document Type: Review

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