Publication | Closed Access
The value of mechanical methods of preventing postoperative calf vein thrombosis
59
Citations
31
References
1974
Year
Deep Vein ThrombosisSurgeryElastic StockingsOrthopaedic SurgeryThrombosisVenous ThrombosisVenous Disease TreatmentBiomechanicsClinical EpidemiologyHematologyVascular SurgeryMechanical MethodsPublic HealthFibrinogen Uptake TestAtherosclerosisAssisted CirculationVenous DiseaseFibrinolysisPulmonary EmbolismCardiovascular DiseaseCoagulopathyMedicineAnesthesiology
Abstract The value of elevation of the leg and elastic stockings for the prevention of deep vein thrombosis has been studied in two groups of patients using the fibrinogen uptake test for diagnosis. Neither method appears to haw any effect on the incidence of thrombosis.
| Year | Citations | |
|---|---|---|
Page 1
Page 1