Primary prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in ambulatory cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

BORIS DOI
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
22336844
Description
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) often complicates the clinical course of cancer disease. The risk is further increased by chemotherapy but the safety and efficacy of primary thromboprophylaxis in cancer patients treated with chemotherapy is uncertain.
Date of Publication
2012
Publication Type
article
Subject(s)
600 - Technology::610 - Medicine & health
300 - Social sciences, sociology & anthropology::360 - Social problems & social services
Language(s)
en
Contributor(s)
Di Nisio, Marcello
Porreca, Ettore
Ferrante, Noemi
Otten, Hans-Martin
Cuccurullo, Franco
Additional Credits
Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM)
Series
Cochrane database of systematic reviews
Publisher
WileyInterscience
ISSN
1469-493X
Access(Rights)
open.access
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