Minor trauma and venous thromboembolism: the threshold for antithrombotic prophylaxis
Trauma is an established risk factor for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Whether minor trauma is linked to greater risk of VTE remains unclear given that many studies evaluating trauma and VTE risk have not differentiated risk by trauma severity. Furthermore, the underlying risk of VTE is not uniform...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Ferrata Storti Foundation
2024-11-01
|
Series: | Haematologica |
Online Access: | https://haematologica.org/article/view/11830 |