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Peripherally inserted central venous catheter in upper extremities leads to an increase in D-dimer and deep vein thrombosis in lower extremities

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to elucidate the association between peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) in upper extremities and lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (LEDVT) by observing the changes in D-dimer. METHODS: This was a retrospective cohort study with 3452 pat...

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Autores principales: Liu, Wanli, He, Lianxiang, Zeng, Wenjing, Yue, Liqing, Wei, Jie, Zeng, Shuangshuang, Wang, Xiang, Gong, Zhicheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8035721/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33836784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00275-w