Timing of pharmacologic venous thromboembolism prophylaxis initiation for trauma patients with nonoperatively managed blunt abdominal solid organ injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Blunt abdominal solid organ injury is common and is often managed nonoperatively. Clinicians must balance risk of both hemorrhage and thrombosis. The optimal timing of pharmacologic venous thromboembolism prophylaxis (VTEp) initiation in this population is unclear. The objective was to e...

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Main Authors: Glen, P. (Author), Lamb, T. (Author), Le Gal, G. (Author), Lenet, T. (Author), McLarty, R. (Author), Shaw, J.R (Author), Shorr, R. (Author), Zahrai, A. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
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