Venous thromboembolism prevention post neck of femur fractures – does it make a difference?

Neck of femur fractures predispose patients to venous thromboembolism (VTE). NICE has issued guideline 46 to reduce this risk through the use of antithrombic agents. We audited our department's VTE practise by reviewing the clinical notes of 123 consecutive patients with no exclusions. We found...

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Autores principales: Faroug, Radwane, Konnuru, Shireesha, Min, San S, Hussain, Fazleenah, Ampat, George
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Original Clinical Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18582377
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-6-8

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