Risk factors for venous thromboembolism and prophylaxis in medical inpatients: data from the FADOI ‘‘GEMINI’’ study

Background: Though venous thromboembolism (VTE) frequently occurs in non-surgical setting, epidemiology and risk factors for VTE in unselected medical inpatients have not been extensively studied, and uncertainties remain about the prophylactic strategy in these patients. <br />Materials and m...

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Main Authors: Mauro Campanini, Gualberto Gussoni, Mauro Silingardi, Gianluigi Scannapieco, Carlo Buniolo, Antonella Valerio, Walter Ageno, Ido Iori, Antonino Mazzone, on behalf of the FADOI ‘‘GEMINI’’ study
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/229