Deep vein thrombosis in medical and surgical Intensive Care Unit patients in a Tertiary Care Centre in North India: Incidence and risk factors

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 181-186

  Kumar, Ashish ^a   Mehta, Yatin ^a   Ali, Tariq ^a   Gupta, Mukesh Kumar ^a   George, Joby V ^a  

^a MEDANTA THE MEDICITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; cardiothoracic vascular surgery; central venous catheter; computed tomography pulmonary angiogram; deep vein thrombosis; pulmonary embolism; venous thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION;

EID: 85022219693     PISSN: 09709185     EISSN: 22312730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9185.209760     Document Type: Article

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