ABSTRACT
Thromboprophylaxis for patients undergoing surgery for cancer should include the use of
graduated compression stockings associated with either unfractionated heparin (UFH) or low-
molecular-weight heparin (LMWH).
Thromboprophylaxis for patients undergoing surgery for cancer should include the use of
graduated compression stockings associated with either unfractionated heparin (UFH) or low-
molecular-weight heparin (LMWH).