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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
12
pubmed:dateCreated
2003-12-9
pubmed:abstractText
Despite the high risk of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) in neuro-surgical patients, heparin prophylaxis has not been routinely established due to concern about bleeding complications. After initiating early low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) prophylaxis, we reviewed our patients in order to examine the viability of this practice.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Dec
pubmed:issn
0001-6268
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
145
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
1085-90; discussion 1090-1
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-11
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Adult, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Aged, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Aged, 80 and over, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Brain Injuries, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Brain Neoplasms, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Disability Evaluation, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Female, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Fibrinolytic Agents, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Hematoma, Epidural, Cranial, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Hematoma, Subdural, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Humans, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Injections, Subcutaneous, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Intracranial Hemorrhages, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Male, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Middle Aged, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Postoperative Complications, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Premedication, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Reoperation, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Spinal Neoplasms, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Thromboembolism, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Tomography, X-Ray Computed, pubmed-meshheading:14663565-Treatment Outcome
pubmed:year
2003
pubmed:articleTitle
Early antithrombotic prophylaxis with low molecular weight heparin in neurosurgery.
pubmed:affiliation
Division of Neurosurgery, Medical College, Virginia Commonwealth University 23298-0631, USA. akleinienst@vcu.edu
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article