1977
DOI: 10.1159/000127949
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Sulfinpyrazone and Postoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis

Abstract: Small doses of subcutaneous heparin and infusions of dextran both reduce the incidence of fatal pulmonary embolism after elective general surgery. But both methods have disadvantages. Therefore, the protection against deep vein thrombosis afforded by sulfínpyrazone, a drug which can be taken by mouth as well as by injection, was assessed in a prospective study of 119 patients undergoing elective general or urological surgery. The prophylactic administration of sulfínpyrazone was compared with the effects of sm… Show more

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“…= Significant difference under prophylaxis with heparin. Table V shows the relation between body weight and hemorrhagic complica tions in our own patients (11,20,28). We were unable to discover any statistically significant differences among the different weight classes with the X2 test.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 94%
“…= Significant difference under prophylaxis with heparin. Table V shows the relation between body weight and hemorrhagic complica tions in our own patients (11,20,28). We were unable to discover any statistically significant differences among the different weight classes with the X2 test.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 94%