Post-Hospital Discharge Venous Thromboembolism in Colorectal Surgery

Zhobin Moghadamyeghaneh,Reza Fazl Alizadeh,Mark H. Hanna,Grace S. Hwang,Joseph C. Carmichael,Steven Mills,Alessio Pigazzi,Michael J. Stamos

Post-Hospital Discharge Venous Thromboembolism in Colorectal Surgery

2016

Zhobin Moghadamyeghaneh
Reza Fazl Alizadeh
Mark H. Hanna
Grace S. Hwang
Joseph C. Carmichael
Steven Mills
Alessio Pigazzi
Michael J. Stamos

Background There are limited data regarding the criteria for prophylactic treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after hospital discharge. We sought to identify risk factors of post-hospital discharge VTE events following colorectal surgery.

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General surgery
Surgery
Colorectal resection
Colorectal surgery
Retrospective cohort study
Odds ratio
Colectomy
Survival rate
Medicine
Pulmonary embolism
Abdominal surgery
Cardiac surgery
Vascular surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery

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