Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8944096 | The American Journal of Medicine | 2018 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Anemia was independently associated with a greater risk of symptomatic venous thromboembolism among acutely ill medical patients despite the provision of thromboprophylaxis. Hemoglobin measurement also improved risk stratification by the IMPROVE venous thromboembolism risk score.
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Authors
Gerald MD, C. Michael MS, MD, Adrian F. MD, Russell D. MD, Syed Hassan A. MD, Ahmed MD, Sargun S. MD, Anmol MD, Amandeep MD, Farima MD, Arzu MD, Tarek MD, Mathieu MD, Fahad MD, Alexander T. MD, Robert A. MD, Samuel Z. MD,