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Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism and Benefits and Risks of Thromboprophylaxis After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

BACKGROUND: Optimal thromboprophylaxis after cardiac surgery is uncertain. This systematic review aimed to define the incidence and risk factors for deep vein thrombosis (DVT), fatal and nonfatal pulmonary embolism (PE), and assess whether venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis was effective in re...

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Autores principales: Ho, Kwok M., Bham, Ebrahim, Pavey, Warren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26504150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002652