Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery : Prevention and Management
Joint Authors
Bhagya Rao, Bhavana
Kate, Vikram
Ananthakrishnan, N.
Kalayarasan, R.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-22, 22 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-07-17
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
22
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Cancer is an important risk factor for venous thrombosis.
Venous thromboembolism is one of the most common complications of cancer and the second leading cause of death in these patients.
Recent research has given insight into mechanism and various risk factors in cancer patients which predispose to thromboembolism.
The purpose of this review is to summarize the current knowledge on the prophylaxis, diagnosis, and management of venous thromboembolism in these patients.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Bhagya Rao, Bhavana& Kalayarasan, R.& Kate, Vikram& Ananthakrishnan, N.. 2012. Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery : Prevention and Management. ISRN Vascular Medicine،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-22.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Bhagya Rao, Bhavana…[et al.]. Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery : Prevention and Management. ISRN Vascular Medicine No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-22.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Bhagya Rao, Bhavana& Kalayarasan, R.& Kate, Vikram& Ananthakrishnan, N.. Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery : Prevention and Management. ISRN Vascular Medicine. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-22.
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Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-497707