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Thromboprophylaxis using combined intermittent pneumatic compression and pharmacologic prophylaxis versus pharmacologic prophylaxis alone in critically ill patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains a common problem in critically ill patients. Pharmacologic prophylaxis is currently the standard of care based on high-level evidence from randomized controlled trials. However, limited evidence exists regarding the effectiveness of intermittent pneum...

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Autores principales: Arabi, Yaseen M, Alsolamy, Sami, Al-Dawood, Abdulaziz, Al-Omari, Awad, Al-Hameed, Fahad, Burns, Karen E. A., Almaani, Mohammed, Lababidi, Hani, Al Bshabshe, Ali, Mehta, Sangeeta, Al-Aithan, Abdulsalam M., Mandourah, Yasser, Mekhlafi, Ghaleb, Finfer, Simon, Abdukahil, Sheryl Ann I., Afesh, Lara Y., Dbsawy, Maamoun, Sadat, Musharaf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27488380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1520-0