Extended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis after Abdominopelvic Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Review | Zendy

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Extended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis after Abdominopelvic Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Review

Author(s) -

Marissa Laureano,

Mohammad Ebraheem,

Mark Crowther

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

current oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.053

H-Index - 51

eISSN - 1718-7729

pISSN - 1198-0052

DOI - 10.3747/co.26.4339

Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , guideline , medical prescription , population , surgery , low molecular weight heparin , venous thromboembolism , randomized controlled trial , thrombosis , environmental health , pathology , pharmacology

Extended prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism (vte) after abdominal or pelvic cancer surgery with low molecular weight heparin (lmwh) is recommended by multiple guidelines. The primary objective of the present study was to assess adherence to that guideline recommendation at tertiary care centres within Hamilton Health Sciences (hhs).

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