Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: Development of a Physiotherapy Program

Background: This study was to assess the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) and to evaluate the safety and feasibility of physiotherapy program to prevent VTE during cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). M...

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Main Authors: Xin-Bao Li MD, Kai-Wen Peng MD, Zhong-He Ji PhD, Yang Yu MD, Gang Liu PhD, Yan Li PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-11-01
Series:Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1076029619890415