A need for a simplified approach to venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in acute medical inpatients.

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the UK. Studies have shown that pulmonary embolism causes or contributes to approximately 1 in 10 hospital deaths of medical patients admitted to general hospitals in the UK (Lindblad B, Sternby NH, Bergqvist D. BMJ 1991; 30...

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Главный автор: Howard, D
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 2007

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