The Risk of Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis and Primary Thromboprophylaxis with Low Dose Rivaroxaban in Oncology Patients with Central Venous Catheters

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common disorder which causes significant morbidity and mortality. Upper extremity deep vein thrombosis(UEDVT) is a relatively understudied subtype of VTE which is commonly associated with central venous catheters, cancer, and thrombophilia. The goal of this proj...

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Main Author: Ikesaka, Rick
Other Authors: Carrier, Marc
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/41954
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-26176