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Effectiveness and safety of inpatient versus extended venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis with heparin following major pelvic surgery for malignancy: protocol for a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common postoperative complication associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The use of prophylactic heparin postoperatively reduces this risk, and the use of extended duration prophylaxis is becoming increasingly common. Malignancy and pelvic...

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Autores principales: Heijkoop, Bridget, Parker, Natalie, Kiroff, George, Spernat, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6822405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31666130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-019-1179-1