Retrospective evaluation of chemical venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in traumatic brain injury

Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a risk factor for venous thromboembolism (VTE) but few studies address optimal timing or choice of agent. Materials and Methods: Retrospective review of moderate to severe TBI patients receiving chemical VTE prophylaxis (early initiation [≤ 72 h from admis...

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Main Authors: Emily K. Hollfelder, Stephen Rappaport, Julius Cheng, Jignesh H. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Surgery in Practice and Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262023000141