Prevalence of venous thromboembolism at diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal cancer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 246-253

  Larsen, A C ^a   Dabrowski, T ^a   Frokjaer J B ^a   Fisker, R V ^a   Iyer, V V ^a   Moller B K ^b   Kristensen, S R ^a   Thorlacius Ussing, O ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84893643881     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9353     Document Type: Conference Paper

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