Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4293283 | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Most VTE events occurred in colorectal surgery patients ordered current best practice prophylaxis for VTE. Further investigation is warranted to identify patients at increased risk for VTE and to develop new strategies to further reduce the incidence of postoperative VTE.
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Authors
M. Francesca MPH, Elliott R. MD, FACS, Brandyn D. MPH, CPH, Michael MD, Elizabeth C. MD, FACS, Jonathan E. MD, FACS, Susan L. MD, FACS,