| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2871988 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Postesophagectomy VTE occurs in a clinically significant proportion of esophageal cancer patients with identifiable risk factors for predischarge and postdischarge events. Elderly patients and patients with major complications are most likely to benefit from extended-duration chemoprophylaxis.
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Authors
Jeremiah T. MBBCh, FRCSI, Angela L. MD, Victor A. MD, Sibu P. MD, Timothy W. MD, Joseph B. MD, Ching-Wei D. MD,