Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2870877 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with ASA class III or IV and those who present a postoperative pneumopathy or ARDS seem to be at higher risk for VTE. Thus, current VTE screening and thromboprophylaxis for these patients might be inadequate and needs further investigation.
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Authors
Styliani MD, Caroline MD, PhD, Arnaud MD, Johan MD, Jérémie MD, Nicolas MD, FACS, FRCS, Markus MD, FACS, Christophe MD, PhD,