The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 1, Supplement , Pages S3-S10, January 2010

Risk assessment as a guide for the prevention of the many faces of venous thromboembolism

  • Joseph A. Caprini, M.D.

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University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA

Received 23 July 2009; received in revised form 1 October 2009

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 Dr. Caprini is on the speakers' bureau for Covidien and sanofi-aventis; on the advisory board for ConvaTec, Covidien, Eisai, and sanofi-aventis; and a consultant for ConvaTec, Covidien, and sanofi-aventis.

PII: S0002-9610(09)00638-2

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.10.006

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 1, Supplement , Pages S3-S10, January 2010