Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and the impact of a thrombosis service at a Canadian level 1 trauma centre
Abstract
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common and serious complication seen in patients with trauma. Guidelines recommend the routine use of pharmacologic prophylaxis; however, compliance rates vary widely. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical practice related to VTE prophylaxis in the first 24 hours after injury at our level 1 Canadian trauma centre and the impact of a thrombosis consultation service.We performed a retrospective review...
Paper Details
Title
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis and the impact of a thrombosis service at a Canadian level 1 trauma centre
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
62
Issue
6
Pages
475 - 481
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