Deep Vein Thrombosis and Malignancy: A Surgical Oncologist's Perspective
Oncology patients are at increased risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and its potentially fatal sequel, pulmonary embolism. This is due to multiple factors, including the presence of the malignancy itself, comorbid factors and therapy-related interventions. Issues that are peculiar to ven...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2004-07-01
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| Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958409600452 |