Incidence of venous thromboembolism following colorectal surgery

Colectomy is the second most common major abdominal operation globally with colorectal cancer (CRC) being the most common indication. Venous thromboembolism (VTE), comprising deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is a potentially fatal yet preventable postoperative complication of which colec...

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Main Author: Lewis-Lloyd, Christopher A.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/72293/