Sequential compression devices in postoperative urologic patients: an observational trial and survey study on the influence of patient and hospital factors on compliance

BACKGROUND: Sequential compression devices (SCDs) are commonly used for thromboprophylaxis in postoperative patients but compliance is often poor. We investigated causes for noncompliance, examining both hospital and patient related factors. METHODS: 100 patients undergoing inpatient urologic surger...

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Autores principales: Ritsema, David F, Watson, Jennifer M, Stiteler, Amanda P, Nguyen, Mike M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23578129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2490-13-20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23578129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2490-13-20

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