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Prophylactic placement of inferior vena cava filters and the risk of death or venous thromboembolism in severe trauma patients: a retrospective study comparing two hospitals with different approaches

BACKGROUND: Prophylactic use of inferior vena cava filters to prevent pulmonary embolism in trauma is controversial. The practice varies between hospitals and countries, in part due to conflicting evidence and guidelines. PURPOSE: To compare the effects of pulmonary embolism, deep venous thrombosis...

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Autores principales: Trung Tran, Thien, Bjarnason, Haraldur, McDonald, Jennifer, Skaga, Nils Oddvar, Houghton, Damon E, Kim, Brian, Stavem, Knut, Kløw, Nils Einar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7952846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33768965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2058460121999345