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Efficacy of intermittent compression devices for thromboembolic prophylaxis in major abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

BACKGROUND: The benefits of mechanical prophylaxis for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in abdominal and pelvic surgery are uncertain, with different guidelines stating that graduated compression stockings (GCS) and intermittent pneumatic compression devices (IPCDs) can be used either...

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Autores principales: Lott, Natalie, Robb, Felicity, Nolan, Erin, Attia, John, Reeves, Penny, Gani, Jon, Smith, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9828528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36259216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ans.18101