It's sooner than you think: Blunt solid organ injury patients are already hypercoagulable upon hospital admission - Results of a bi-institutional, prospective study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.08.024
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The optimal time to initiate venous thromboembolism (VTE) chemoprophylaxis in blunt solid organ injury (BSOI) patients is debated. We hypothesize that 1) BSOI patients are hypercoagulable within 12 h of injury and 2) hypercoagulability dominates… read more here.
Keywords: solid organ; blunt solid; admission; bsoi patients ... See more keywords
Timing of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis using objective hemoglobin criteria in blunt solid organ injury.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4133465
Abstract: BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of early venous thromboembolism (VTE) chemoprophylaxis following blunt solid organ injury. METHODS A retrospective review of patients was performed for patients with… read more here.
Keywords: chemoprophylaxis; solid organ; group; injury ... See more keywords