Open AccessPerioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in prostate cancer surgery
Author(s) -
Zachary Klaassen,
Christopher J.D. Wallis,
Luke T. Lavallée,
Philippe D. Violette
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of urology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1433-8726
pISSN - 0724-4983
DOI - 10.1007/s00345-019-02705-x
Subject(s) - medicine , prostatectomy , perioperative , prostate cancer , lymphadenectomy , incidence (geometry) , thrombosis , venous thromboembolism , surgery , cancer , intensive care medicine , general surgery , physics , optics
To describe a patient and procedure specific approach to selecting Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis for men who undergo radical prostatectomy.