A portable pneumatic compression device to prevent venous thromboembolism in orthopedic patients with the highest risks of both venous thrombosis and bleeding: A case series study

A portable pneumatic compression device to prevent venous thromboembolism in orthopedic patients with the highest risks of both venous thrombosis and bleeding: A case series study

Purpose: There is a pressing need for safe venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis in orthopedic patients with the highest risks of both venous thrombosis and bleeding. Portable intermittent pneumatic compression device (IPCD) has proven to be effective and safe in patients with a high risk of veno...

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Main Authors: Yoshiki Takahashi, Naonobu Takahira, Manaka Shibuya, Katsufumi Uchiyama, Kensuke Fukushima, Dai Iwase, Tadashi Kawamura, Masayuki Miyagi, Reiji Higashiyama, Mitsutoshi Moriya, Kenta Sakai, Kouji Tsuda, Miki Sakamoto, Akihiko Akamine, Masashi Takaso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499020905711

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https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499020905711

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