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Preoperative screening of thromboembolism using plasma D-dimer test and proximal vein compression ultrasonography in Japanese gynecologic patients

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious complication of surgery, including gynecologic surgery. The plasma D-dimer test and proximal/distal vein compression ultrasonography are frequently used as an easy, preoperative VTE screening method. However, targeted patients for these two exami...

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Autores principales: Shigemi, Daisuke, Matsuhashi, Tomohiko, Yamada, Takashi, Kamoi, Seiryu, Takeshita, Toshiyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2017.02.003