1123-181 Thromboprophylaxis with dalteparin reduces clinically important venous thromboembolism in patients with congestive heart failure
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Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients hospitalized with heart failure.
Because of uncertainty about the prevalence of pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in hospitalized patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), data from the National Hospital Discharge Survey were investigated. Among hospitalized patients with CHF, PE was diagnosed in 0.73% and DVT in 1.03%. The relative risk for PE in patients with CHF compared with patients with no CHF ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(04)92120-1