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Venous thromboembolism in cancer: what is the optimal treatment? Strong evidence favors use of low molecular weight heparin to treat and prevent VTE in patients with cancer, but many clinicians have yet to modify their clinical practice

Authors :
Posner, Jana
Rizzolo, Denise
Source :
JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants. August 1, 2011, Vol. 24 Issue 8, p44, 6 p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent complication in patients with cancer. Its occurrence worsens quality of life and adds to the management challenges for clinicians who treat these patients. The [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15471896
Volume :
24
Issue :
8
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.299990586