Surgical Techniques
Subcutaneous Heparin Not Absorbed Sufficiently Following Abdominal Surgery
Subcutaneously administered heparin might not provide optimal protection against venous thromboembolism for patients who have undergone major abdominal surgery, as absorption appears to be decreased in these patients. More...30 Jan 2011

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