Venous Thromboembolism in Surgically Treated Esophageal Cancer Patients: A Provincial Population-Based Study

Venous Thromboembolism in Surgically Treated Esophageal Cancer Patients: A Provincial Population-Based Study

Abstract Objective Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in surgical patients. Surgery for esophageal cancer carries a high risk of VTE. This study identifies the risk factors and associated mortality of thrombotic complications among patient...

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Main Authors: Gileh-Gol Akhtar-Danesh, Noori Akhtar-Danesh, Yaron Shargall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022-07-01
Series:TH Open
Subjects:
esophageal cancer
extended prophylaxis
venous thromboembolism
long-term survival
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1750378

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