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Deep venous thrombosis after major abdominal surgery in a Ugandan hospital: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among postoperative patients. Its incidence has been reported to range between 16% and 38% among general surgery patients and may be as high as 60% among orthopaedic patients. The most important clinical outcome of...

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Autores principales: Muleledhu, Andrew L, Galukande, Moses, Makobore, Patson, Mwambu, Tom, Ameda, Faith, Kiguli-Malwadde, Elsie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4177196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24286162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-6-43