Postoperative Thromboembolism According to the Type of Surgery: A Nationwide Study in the Republic of Korea

Postoperative Thromboembolism According to the Type of Surgery: A Nationwide Study in the Republic of Korea

Postoperative thromboembolism (TE) is a serious, but preventable, complication in surgical patients. Orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and vascular surgery are considered high risk for TE, and current guidelines recommend TE prophylaxis. However, insufficient data exist regarding TE risk in other ge...

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Main Authors: Ka-Won Kang, Ji Yoon Lee, Byung-Hyun Lee, Min Ji Jeon, Eun Sang Yu, Dae Sik Kim, Se Ryeon Lee, Chul Won Choi, Yong Park, Hwa Jung Sung, Byung Soo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
thromboembolism
incidence
surgical procedures
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/6/1477

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