Risk of venous thromboembolism in people admitted to hospital with selected immune-mediated diseases: record-linkage study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common complication during and after a hospital admission. Although it is mainly considered a complication of surgery, it often occurs in people who have not undergone surgery, with recent evidence s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/1 |