Antepartum and Postpartum Thromboprophylaxis Preferences: Insights From a Single‐Center Survey [PDF]
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Thromboprophylaxis guidelines are critical for VTE prevention, yet the optimal implementation of risk‐appropriate thromboprophylaxis ...
Zwidorulwa Rabali +2 more
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Study protocol for the DISTINCT trial: inDividual, targeted thrombosIS prophylaxis versus the standard ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach in patients undergoing Total hIp or total kNee replaCemenT – a national, multicentre, randomised, multiarm, open-label trial [PDF]
Introduction Patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are considered to have a symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk of 1.0%–1.5% despite thromboprophylaxis.
Rob G H H Nelissen +13 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Long-Term Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Background The optimal duration for thromboprophylaxis after colorectal cancer surgery remains uncertain. We sought to compare the effectiveness and safety of long-term thromboprophylaxis to that of short-term thromboprophylaxis in preventing venous ...
Ying Zhang +5 more
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STAMP: surgical thromboprophylaxis adherence management programme [PDF]
Introduction Venous thromboembolism is the main cause of preventable in-hospital morbidity and mortality. Despite the recommendations available in the clinical practice guideline, there is low adherence to correct thromboprophylaxis.
Natalia Quintana-Montejo +3 more
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Underuse of medical thromboprophylaxis in mobile elderly inpatients: The SWITCO65+ cohort
Background Hospital‐associated venous thromboembolism (HA‐VTE) can be prevented by pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis. Thrombotic risk assessment models (RAMs) are essential tools to improve inadequately prescribed thromboprophylaxis. Among cases of HA‐VTE,
Marc Blondon +4 more
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Background Critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are at high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). This study aimed to explore the prophylaxis effect under a guideline-based thromboprophylaxis protocol among critically ill patients in a ...
Xiao Tang +9 more
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Up to about 60% of venous thromboembolic events in a community are associated with hospitalization, and most can be prevented by appropriate thromboprophylaxis.
Bruno Ávila Ferreira +2 more
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Background and purpose — There is still no consensus on whether to use thromboprophylaxis as a standard treatment in shoulder replacement surgery. We investigated the use of thromboprophylaxis reported to the Norwegian Arthroplasty Register (NAR).
Randi M Hole +4 more
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Background Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is associated with an hypercoagulable state and an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Evidence-based guidelines on thromboprophylaxis strategies in patients with CS are currently lacking.
F. M. van Haalen +11 more
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Preferences and Practices of Brazilian Orthopedists for Thromboprophylaxis Techniques in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Survey Among Members of the Brazilian Society of Knee Surgery (SBCJ) [PDF]
Objective The present study describes the preferences and current practices of a sample of knee surgeons in Brazil regarding thromboprophylaxis in total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
João Alberto Ramos Maradei-Pereira +5 more
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