Thromboembolic risk stratification by TRiP(cast) score to rationalise thromboprophylaxis in patients with lower leg trauma requiring immobilisation: a study protocol of the casting stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial

Introduction Patients with lower limb trauma requiring orthopaedic immobilisation may be at risk of venous thromboembolism but opinions differ about who may benefit from thromboprophylactic anticoagulant treatment.The aim of this CASTING study is to demonstrate the safety of thromboprophylaxis based...

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Main Authors: Pierre-Marie Roy, Anthony Chauvin, Delphine Douillet, Jeremie Riou, Olivier Hugli, Maximilien Thoma, Thomas Moumneh, Astrid Darsonval, Albert Trinh-Duc, Andrea Penaloza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/6/e045905.full