Safety and efficacy of thromboprophylaxis using enoxaparin sodium after cesarean section: A multi-center study in Japan

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 248-252

  Goto, Maki ^a   Yoshizato, Toshiyuki ^b   Tatsumura, Masato ^c   Takashima, Takeshi ^d   Ogawa, Masanobu ^e   Nakahara, Hiromasa ^f   Satoh, Shoji ^g   Sanui, Ayako ^h   Eguchi, Fuyuki ^a   Miyamoto, Shingo ^b,h  

^a ASO IIZUKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c YAMAGUCHI RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYUSHU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^f KYUSHU KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^h FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Low molecular weight heparin; Venous thromboembolism; Venous ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; D DIMER; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPRESSION STOCKING; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SUBCUTANEOUS HEMORRHAGE; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; THROMBUS; TREATMENT DURATION; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; BODY MASS INDEX; CESAREAN SECTION; ENOXAPARIN; HUMANS; JAPAN; LOWER EXTREMITY; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK FACTORS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84952875852     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: 18756263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tjog.2014.09.008     Document Type: Article

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