Analysis of 1338 Patients with Acute Lower Limb Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) Supports the Inadequacy of the Term “Proximal DVT”
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management of deep vein thrombosis (dvt) prophylaxis in trauma patients
deep vein thrombosis (dvt) and pulmonary embolism (pte) are known as venous thromboembolism (vte). dvt occurs when a thrombus (a blood clot) forms in deep veins of the body, usually in the lower extremities. it can cause swelling or leg pain, but sometimes may occur with no symptoms. awareness of dvt is the best way to prevent the vte. patients with trauma are at increased risk of dvt and subse...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0741-5214
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.02.016