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Video laparoscopic surgery: is out‐of‐hospital thromboprophylaxis necessary?

Abstract

Despite widespread use of laparoscopic procedures, no adequate data are available to support specific recommendations for venous thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery. This prospective, randomized trial is the first to be designed to evaluate a regimen of out-of-hospital thromboprophylaxis after laparoscopic surgery. Consecutive patients admitted for laparoscopic surgery were considered for the study. The …

Authors

TINCANI E; PICCOLI M; TURRINI F; CROWTHER MA; MELOTTI G; BONDI M

Journal

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 216–220

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 2005

DOI

10.1111/j.1538-7836.2005.01111.x

ISSN

1538-7933