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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
6
pubmed:dateCreated
2008-12-16
pubmed:abstractText
In moderate to high-risk general surgical patients, the cost effectiveness of mechanical prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism (VTE) is uncertain. Therefore, we determined the costs and savings of intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) plus graduated compression stockings (GCS).
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Dec
pubmed:issn
0392-9590
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
27
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
500-6
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Adult, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Anticoagulants, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Cost Savings, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Cost-Benefit Analysis, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Drug Costs, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Hospital Costs, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Humans, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Devices, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Middle Aged, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Models, Economic, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Predictive Value of Tests, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Risk Assessment, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Risk Factors, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Stockings, Compression, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Surgical Procedures, Operative, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Treatment Outcome, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-United States, pubmed-meshheading:19078913-Venous Thromboembolism
pubmed:year
2008
pubmed:articleTitle
Cost benefit of intermittent pneumatic compression for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in general surgery.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Vascular Surgery, Imperial College, London, UK. anicolai@cytanet.com.cy
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article