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Extended thromboprophylaxis with low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) following abdominopelvic cancer surgery.

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Published in 2018 at "American journal of surgery"

DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.11.046

Abstract: BACKGROUND Venous thromboembolism (VTE) includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). Certain abdominopelvic cancer surgeries are associated with a six to 14-fold increased risk of DVT versus surgeries for benign disease, and extended… read more here.

Keywords: cancer surgery; following abdominopelvic; lmwh; abdominopelvic cancer ... See more keywords