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Worth looking! venous thromboembolism in patients who undergo preperitoneal pelvic packing warrants...

Worth looking! venous thromboembolism in patients who undergo preperitoneal pelvic packing warrants...

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Worth looking! venous thromboembolism in patients who undergo preperitoneal pelvic packing warrants screening duplex

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Worth looking! venous thromboembolism in patients who undergo preperitoneal pelvic packing warrants screening duplex

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American journal of surgery, 2020-12, Vol.220 (6), p.1395-1399

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with major pelvic fractures who undergo preperitoneal pelvic packing (PPP) has not been investigated. We hypothesized that patients who undergo PPP are at high risk for VTE, thus early prophylactic anticoagulation and screening duplex are warranted.
All patients requiring PPP from 2015 to 2019 were review...

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Worth looking! venous thromboembolism in patients who undergo preperitoneal pelvic packing warrants screening duplex

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2444877951

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2444877951

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ISSN

0002-9610

E-ISSN

1879-1883

DOI

10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.08.043

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