Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8679290 Thrombosis Research 2018 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

- The VTE prevalence in head and neck cancer patients undergoing surgery is 5%.
- Few studies systematically screened included patients for VTE.
- Administration of thromboprophylaxis is inconsistent in head and neck cancer surgery.
- Current thromboprophylatic guidelines are not followed.
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Prevalence of venous thromboembolism following head and neck cancer surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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