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Role of ambulation to prevent venous thromboembolism in medical patients: where do we stand?

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) encompasses the spectrum of manifestations of deep venous thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism and is a common, serious, and preventable complication in hospitalized patients. Although immobility plays an important role in determining VTE risk in medical patients, no cle...

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Autores principales: Chindamo, Maria Chiara, Marques, Marcos Arêas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6636813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1677-5449.180107