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Frequency of deep vein thrombosis at admission for acute stroke and associated factors: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) is commonly used to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during hospitalization in patients with acute stroke. However, if DVT exists at admission, IPC of the legs with DVT may cause migration of the thrombi, resulting in pulmonary emboli. Whole-leg...

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Autores principales: Mori, Takahisa, Yoshioka, Kazuhiro, Tanno, Yuhei
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/PMC8419953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34488802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-021-00315-5