Effective prophylaxis for deep vein thrombosis after stroke - Low-dose anticoagulation rather than stockings alone: For

Stroke

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2911-2912

  Adams Jr , Harold P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep vein thrombosis; Heparin; Pulmonary embolism; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MOBILIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

ANTICOAGULANTS; BANDAGES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; RISK; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 9444229279     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000147720.27350.09     Document Type: Article

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