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Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis in Trauma Patients
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are known collectively as venous thromboembolism (VTE). Venous thromboembolic events are common and potentially life-threatening complications following trauma with an incidence of 5 to 63%. DVT prophylaxis is essential in the management of trauma patients. Currently, the optimal VTE prophylaxis strategy for trauma patients is unknown. Trad...
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Backgrounds: There are controversies among surgeons about prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The aim of this study was the assessment of patients’ condition after laparoscopic cholecystectomy without any prophylactic measure. Methods: 100 cases of laparoscopic cholecystectomy without DVT prophylaxis were followed by duplex scanning in the first postopera...
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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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Approximately 5% of hospitalized stroke patients have a clinically apparent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and 2% will have a pulmonary embolus (PE) confirmed.1 However, prospective studies that systematically screen for DVT with, for example compression Doppler ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging, identified DVT in up to 50% of patients.2 Some patients who are breathless because of aspiration...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/79.1.145-a