Risk assessment of venous thromboembolism and thromboprophylaxis in pregnant women hospitalized with cancer: Preliminary results from a risk score

OBJECTIVES: Hospitalized patients with cancer are at high risk of developing venous thromboembolism, and the risk increases with pregnancy. The aim of this study was to apply a thromboprophylaxis protocol with a venous thromboembolism risk score for hospitalized pregnant women with cancer and to eva...

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Main Authors: Eliane Azeka Hase, Venina Isabel Poço Viana Leme de Barros, Ana Maria Kondo Igai, Rossana Pulcinelli Vieira Francisco, Marcelo Zugaib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2018-10-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322018000100263&lng=en&tlng=en