Reduction in fatal pulmonary embolism and venous thrombosis by perioperative administration of subcutaneous heparin. Overview of results of randomized trials in general, orthopedic, and urologic surgery.
Collins
R
R
Clinical Trial Service Unit, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Scrimgeour
A
A
Yusuf
S
S
Peto
R
R
D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000139:chemically induced; D006493:Heparin / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D007279:Injections, Subcutaneous; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011897:Random Allocation; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control*
D006493:Heparin