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A Prospective Study of Venous Thromboembolism after Major Trauma

19941,431 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

William Geerts · Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

Karen I. Code · Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

Richard M. Jay · Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

Erluo Chen · Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

John Paul Szalai · Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

Abstract

Venous thromboembolism is a common complication in patients with major trauma, and effective, safe prophylactic regimens are needed.

Topics & Keywords

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Abdominal Trauma and Injuries

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 331, Issue 24, pp. 1601-1606

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199412153312401

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 15.17

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