Venous Thromboembolism Risk and Prophylaxis in the Acute Care Hospital Setting (ENDORSE Survey)

Ajay K. Kakkar, Alexander T Cohen, Victor F. Tapson, Jean‐François Bergmann, Samuel Z. Goldhaber, Bruno Deslandes, Wei Huang, Frederick A. Anderson

Annals of Surgery · 2010 · 98 citations · 11 references

Abstract

The majority of surgical patients are at high-risk for VTE. Despite long-standing recognition of the high-risk for VTE in surgical patients, thromboprophylaxis remains underutilized.

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