Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents Thromb Haemost 1997; 78(01): 047-052DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1657499 Hemostatic predictors of thrombosis: the contribution of epidemiology Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart Prediction of Postoperative Deep-Vein Thrombosis Gordon D O Lowe Department of Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article PDF (984 kb) References References 1 Thromboembolic Risk Factors (THRIFT) Consensus Group. Risk of and prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in hospital patients. Br Med J 1992; 305: 567-574 2 Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network. Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism. Edinburgh; Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, Royal College of Physicians: 1995 3 Clagett GP, Anderson FA, Heit Jr J, Levine MN, Wheeler HB. Prevention of venous thromboembolism. Chest 1995; 108 12s-34s 4 International Consensus Statement. Prevention of venous thromboembolism. 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