Incidence and risk factors of symptomatic venous thromboembolism related to implanted ports in cancer patients

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 30-33

  Piran, Siavash ^a   Ngo, Vincent ^b   McDiarmid, Sheryl ^c   Le Gal, Grégoire ^a,b   Petrcich, William ^b   Carrier, Marc ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cancer; Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis; Chemotherapy; Cohort study; Venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE PORT SYSTEM; INCIDENCE; LOWER EXTREMITY DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MORTALITY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; UPPER EXTREMITY DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

CANCER; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER THROMBOSIS; CHEMOTHERAPY; COHORT STUDY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890561598     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: 18792472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2013.10.026     Document Type: Article

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