Relationship between deep venous thrombosis and inflammatory cytokines in postoperative patients with malignant abdominal tumors

Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a common surgical complication in cancer patients and evidence that inflammation plays a role in the occurrence of DVT is increasing. We studied a population of cancer patients with abdominal malignancies with the aim of investigating whether the levels of circulating...

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Main Authors: T. Du, Z. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2014-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014001101003&lng=en&tlng=en