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A. Scrimgeour
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 4
Citations - 1812
A. Scrimgeour is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pulmonary embolism & Venous thrombosis. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 1789 citations. Previous affiliations of A. Scrimgeour include Clinical Trial Service Unit.
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Reduction in fatal pulmonary embolism and venous thrombosis by perioperative administration of subcutaneous heparin. Overview of results of randomized trials in general, orthopedic, and urologic surgery.
TL;DR: Most deep-vein thromboses are subclinical and resolve completely when mobility is restored, although some do produce permanent valvular damage and chronic venous insufficiency, and a few, however, may travel to the lungs and, depending on how much of the pulmonary circulation is.
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Reduction in Fatal Pulmonary Embolism and Venous Thrombosis by Perioperative Administration of Subcutaneous Heparin
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Reduction in Fatal Pulmonary Embolism and Venous Thrombosis by Perioperative Administration of Subcutaneous Heparin: Overview of Results of Randomized Trials in General, Orthopedic, and Urologic Surgery
Rory Collins,Rory Collins,A. Scrimgeour,A. Scrimgeour,Salim Yusuf,Salim Yusuf,Richard Peto,Richard Peto +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used radio-labeled fibrinogen or venography to reveal deep-vein thrombosis in 20 to 30 percent of patients who have undergone general surgery and in an even larger proportion of patients having had orthopedic surgery.
The Controversy Surrounding Surgical Care Improvement Project-Venous Thromboembolism Process Measures
Cook Dj,Crowther Ma,Meade Mo,James D. Douketis,Samuel Z. Goldhaber,Bounameaux H. Pulmonary,Versteeg Hh,S Middeldorp,Rory Collins,A. Scrimgeour,Salim Yusuf,Richard Peto,Laporte S,Darmon Jy,Osborne Nh,Birkmeyer Jd,Cassidy Mr,Rosenkranz P,D McAneny +18 more