Open AccessComparative Effectiveness of Unfractionated and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Following Bariatric Surgery
Author(s) -
Nancy J. O. Birkmeyer,
Jonathan F. Finks,
Arthur M. Carlin,
David L. Chengelis,
Kevin R. Krause,
Abdelkader Hawasli,
Jeffrey Genaw,
Wayne J. English,
Jon Schram,
John D. Birkmeyer,
for the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
archives of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3644
pISSN - 0004-0010
DOI - 10.1001/archsurg.2012.2298
Subject(s) - medicine , heparin , surgery , venous thromboembolism , low molecular weight heparin , retrospective cohort study , thrombosis
To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of 3 predominant venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis strategies among patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
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