Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in medical patients: too much or too little?
Christian Fynbo ChristiansenDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DenmarkAbstract: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a potentially serious complication occurring in 1%–2% of hospitalized medical patients. Despite this low absolute risk, as many as 82% o...
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| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Clinical Epidemiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/prophylaxis-of-venous-thromboembolism-in-medical-patients-too-much-or--a11525 |