Perioperative thromboprophylaxis in severely obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery: insights from a French national survey
MOULIN ; DUTOUR ; ANCEL ; MORANGE ; BEGE ; ZIEGLER ; BERDAH ; FRERE ; GABORIT
Type de document
ARTICLE A COMITE DE LECTURE REPERTORIE DANS BDI (ACL)
Langue
anglais
Auteur
MOULIN ; DUTOUR ; ANCEL ; MORANGE ; BEGE ; ZIEGLER ; BERDAH ; FRERE ; GABORIT
Résumé / Abstract
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of death in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery (BS), but there is neither consensus nor high-level guidelines yet on VTE prophylaxis in this specific population.
Source
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, num. 2, pp. 320-326 p.
Editeur
Elsevier
