The occurrence of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients following major surgery

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Toledano, Thierry H ^a   Kondal, Dimple ^b   Kahn, Susan R ^b   Tagalakis, Vicky ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cancer; Risk of recurrence; Surgery; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER PATIENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; QUEBEC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84871656978     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2012.10.014     Document Type: Article

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