Systematic reviews of observational studies of risk of thrombosis and bleeding in urological surgery (ROTBUS): Introduction and methodology

Systematic Reviews

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Tikkinen, Kari A O ^a,b   Agarwal, Arnav ^c,d   Craigie, Samantha ^c,m   Cartwright, Rufus ^e,f   Gould, Michael K ^g   Haukka, Jari ^b   Naspro, Richard ^h   Novara, Giacomo ⁱ   Sandset, Per Morten ^j,k   Siemieniuk, Reed A ^d   Violette, Philippe D ^l   Guyatt, Gordon H ^c  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^h PAPA GIOVANNI XXIII HOSPITAL   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^j OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^k UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^l UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^m MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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Author keywords

Baseline risk; Bleeding; Hemorrhage; Modeling; Risk of bias; Surgical complications; Thromboprophylaxis; Thrombosis; Urology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METHODOLOGY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES AS TOPIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESEARCH DESIGN; THROMBOEMBOLISM; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84930625911     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20464053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2046-4053-3-150     Document Type: Article

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