Individual risk factors predictive of venous thromboembolism in patients with temporary lower limb immobilization due to injury: a systematic review

ESSENTIALS: Thromboprophylaxis after lower limb injury is often based on complex risk stratification. Our systematic review identified variables predicting venous thromboembolism (VTE) in this group. Age and injury type were commonly reported to increase the odds of VTE (odds ratio 1.5–3.48). We fou...

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Published in:J Thromb Haemost
Main Authors: Horner, Daniel, Pandor, Abdullah, Goodacre, Steve, Clowes, Mark, Hunt, Beverley J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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CLINICAL HEMOSTASIS AND THROMBOSIS
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6392108/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30580466
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jth.14367
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