Thromboprophylaxis in Abdominoplasty: Efficacy and Safety of a Complete Perioperative Protocol
BackgroundVenous thromboembolism, a spectrum of diseases ranging from deep venous thrombosis to pulmonary embolism, is a major source of morbidity and mortality. The majority of cases described in plastic surgery involve abdominoplasty. Risk assessment and prophylaxis are paramount in such patients....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
2016-07-01
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Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-43-360.pdf |