Does perioperative administration of subcutaneous heparin reduce fatal pulmonary embolism and venous thrombosis in patients undergoing general, orthopedic, and urologic surgery?
Perioperative administration of subcutaneous heparin was evaluated for the reduction of fatal pulmonary embolism and venous thrombosis in surgical patients.
No AccessJournal of Urology1 Jan 1989Reduction in Fatal Pulmonary Embolism and Venous Thrombosis by Perioperative Administration of Subcutaneous Heparin: Overview of Results of Randomized Trials in General, Orthopedic, and Urologic Surgery R. Collins, A. Scrimgeour, S. Yusuf, and R. Peto R. CollinsR. Collins More articles by this author , A. ScrimgeourA. Scrimgeour More articles by this author , S. YusufS. Yusuf More articles by this author , and R. PetoR. Peto More articles by this author View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5347(17)40703-8AboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail "Reduction in Fatal Pulmonary Embolism and Venous Thrombosis by Perioperative Administration of Subcutaneous Heparin: Overview of Results of Randomized Trials in General, Orthopedic, and Urologic Surgery." The Journal of Urology, 141(1), pp. 218–219 © 1989 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Volume 141Issue 1January 1989Page: 218-219 Advertisement Copyright & Permissions© 1989 by The American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc.MetricsAuthor Information R. Collins More articles by this author A. Scrimgeour More articles by this author S. Yusuf More articles by this author R. Peto More articles by this author Expand All Advertisement PDF downloadLoading ...
Collins et al. (1989) studied this question.