The incidence of venous thromboembolism and practice of deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in hospitalized cirrhotic patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cirrhotic patients are characterized by a decreased synthesis of coagulation and anticoagulation factors. The coagulopathy of cirrhotic patients is considered to be auto-anticoagulation. Our aim was to determine the incidence and pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Thrombosis Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.thrombosisjournal.com/content/9/1/1 |