Does Obesity Predispose Medical Intensive Care Unit Patients to Venous Thromboembolism despite Prophylaxis? A Retrospective Chart Review

Background. Obesity is a significant issue in the critically ill population. There is little evidence directing the dosing of venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis within this population. We aimed to determine whether obesity predisposes medical intensive care unit patients to venous thromboembol...

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Autores principales: Peters, Bradley J., Dierkhising, Ross A., Mara, Kristin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5141306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3021567

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5141306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3021567

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