Comparative Study of Compression Bandages with Absolute Bed Rest versus Ambulation in Treatment of Acute Proximal Deep Vein Thrombosis

Background: In general, many patients with acute proximal deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are treated with heparin and oral anticoagulant. Many physicians have been taught to admit these patients to absolute bed rest for the first 24-48 hours due to the fear of dislodging clots that may lead to a fatal p...

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Main Author: Khamin Chinsakchai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2016-06-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/58348