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The IDEAL DVT study, individualised duration elastic compression therapy against long-term duration of therapy for the prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome: protocol of a randomised controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS) is a serious complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the leg that affects 20–50% of patients. Once a patient experiences PTS there is no treatment that effectively reduces the debilitating complaints. Two randomised controlled trials showed that ela...

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Autores principales: ten Cate-Hoek, Arina J, Bouman, Annemieke C, Joore, Manuela A, Prins, Martin, ten Cate, Hugo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4158195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25190617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005265