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Rate of deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism during the care continuum in patients with acute ischemic stroke in the United States

BACKGROUND: Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are frequent and life-threatening complications of ischemic stroke. We evaluated rates of symptomatic DVT/PE, and of in-hospital and post-discharge thromboprophylaxis in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). METHODS: In a retros...

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Autores principales: Amin, Alpesh N, Lin, Jay, Thompson, Stephen, Wiederkehr, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3571887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23391151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-13-17