STOP leg clots—Swedish multicentre trial of outpatient prevention of leg clots: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial on the efficacy of intermittent pneumatic compression on venous thromboembolism in lower leg immobilised patients

INTRODUCTION: Leg immobilisation in a cast or an orthosis after lower limb injuries is associated with a high risk of complications of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and hampered healing. Current pharmacoprophylaxes of VTE are inefficient and associated with adverse events. Intermittent pneumatic comp...

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Autores principales: Svedman, Simon, Alkner, Björn, Berg, Hans E, Domeij-Arverud, Erica, Jonsson, Kenneth, Nilsson Helander, Katarina, Ackermann, Paul W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Sports and Exercise Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8141452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34016662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044103

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