title: Incidence of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing thoracotomy for lung cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Medicine, Insubria University, Varese, Italy. fdentali@libero.it
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Dentali
authors.forename: Alessandra
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Malato
authors.forename: Walter
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Ageno
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Imperatori
authors.forename: Massimo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cajozzo
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Rotolo
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Douketis
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Siragusa
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Crowther
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015337:Multicenter Studies as Topic; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D009864:Ontario / Q000453:epidemiology; D011013:Pneumonectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D011379:Prognosis; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D017678:Sex Distribution; D016019:Survival Analysis; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D054556:Venous Thromboembolism / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D000925:Anticoagulants