Determination of Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism by an Adapted Caprini Scoring System in Surgical Patients

Determination of Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism by an Adapted Caprini Scoring System in Surgical Patients

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent preventable complication among surgical patients. Precise risk assessment is a necessary step for providing appropriate thromboprophylaxis and reducing mortality as well as morbidity caused by VTE. We carried out this work to define the rate of VTE postoper...

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Main Authors: Bui My Hanh, Le Quang Cuong, Nguyen Truong Son, Duong Tuan Duc, Tran Tien Hung, Duong Duc Hung, Tran Binh Giang, Nguyen Hoang Hiep, Hoang Thi Hong Xuyen, Nguyen Thi Nga, Dinh-Toi Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
venous thromboembolism
Caprini score
risk assessment model
risk stratification
thromboembolism prophylaxis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/9/3/36

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