Incidence of thromboembolism and thromboprophylaxis in medical patients admitted to specialized hospital in Ethiopia using Padua prediction score

Introduction: Venous thromboembolism is a major cause of mortality and morbidity among hospitalized patients and thromboprophylaxis is one of the key strategies to reduce such events. We aimed to assess venous thromboembolism risk using Padua prediction score, thromboprophylaxis practice, and outcom...

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Main Authors: Mulugeta Asmamaw, Wubet Hungnaw, Achenef Motbainor, Hanan Muzeyin Kedir, Tamrat Assefa Tadesse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-02-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121221079488