title: [The treatment of deep venous thrombosis of the lower limbs].
abstract: The various therapeutic modalities in deep venous thrombosis of the lower limbs (surgical thrombectomy, thrombolysis, anticoagulation, bed rest) are discussed with special reference to developments in the last ten years (new generation of thrombolytics, introduction of INR to express prothrombin time). Tentative therapeutic guidelines are proposed.
authors.affiliation: Département de médecine, Hôpital cantonal universitaire de Genève.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bounameaux
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Zemp
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001510:Bed Rest; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004691:Endarterectomy; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011517:Prothrombin Time; D012016:Reference Values; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents
vernacular_title: Le traitement de la thrombose veineuse profonde des membres inférieurs.