Thromboembolic complications and prophylaxis patterns in colorectal surgery

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 150, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 712-720

  Nelson, Daniel W ^a   Simianu, Vlad V ^b   Bastawrous, Amir L ^c   Billingham, Richard P ^b   Fichera, Alessandro ^b   Florence, Michael G ^c   Johnson, Eric K ^a   Johnson, Morris G ^d   Thirlby, Richard C ^e   Flum, David R ^b   Steele, Scott R ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Skagit Valley Cancer Center   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TRANSFUSION; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; COLON; COLON RESECTION; FACTUAL DATABASE; INTESTINAL DISEASES; RECTUM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANTS; CHEMOPREVENTION; COLECTOMY; COLON; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; WASHINGTON;

EID: 84939803786     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: 21686262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.1057     Document Type: Article

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