Thromboprophylaxis for trauma patients

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Barrera, Luis M ^a   Perel, Pablo ^b   Ker, Katharine ^b   Cirocchi, Roberto ^c   Farinella, Eriberto ^d   Morales Uribe, Carlos Hernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^d MOUNT VERNON CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; PENTASACCHARIDE; WARFARIN;

AIR FILLED PLASTIC TUBE; BLEEDING; BLUNT TRAUMA; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROTHERAPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; LUNG EMBOLISM; METAL BLOOD CLOT FILTER; MORTALITY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD; COMPRESSION BANDAGE; INJURY; META ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTICOAGULANTS; COMPRESSION BANDAGES; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84880066144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008303.pub2     Document Type: Review

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