The effects of location and low-molecular-weight heparin administration on deep vein thrombosis outcomes in trauma patients

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 476-481

  Lee, Tim H ^a   Alonzo, Brock J ^a   Differding, Jerome ^a   Underwood, Samantha J ^a   Hamilton, Greg ^a   Kremenevskiy, Igor ^a   McNamara, Steve ^a   Schreiber, Martin A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Low molecular weight heparin; Lower extremity deep venous thrombosis; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ENOXAPARIN; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LEG; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84875278702     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31827c5f66     Document Type: Article

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