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Low venous thromboembolism incidence in high risk medical patients in an Israeli hospital. Can risk assessment be extrapolated to different populations?

BACKGROUND: Guidelines recommend venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in hospitalized medical patients with Padua prediction score (PPS) ≥4 points. This recommendation is based on the high risk of symptomatic VTE observed among these patients in the Italian PPS derivation study, and the fivefold...

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Autores principales: Koren, Ofir, Nasser, Arin, Elias, Mazen, Avraham, Gilat, Freidberg, Nahum, Saliba, Walid, Goldstein, Lee H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7337280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32628725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235683