Racial disparities in extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after hysterectomy
Racial disparities in extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after hysterectomy
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant preventable cause of postoperative morbidity and mortality after major abdominopelvic surgery that calls for extended VTE prophylaxis (eVTEp). Literature suggests that significant racial disparities may exist in post-operative care.
The study sought to examine if racial disparities exist in the admin...
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Racial disparities in extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after hysterectomy
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3160818674
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3160818674
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0318433