What Do We Know about Thromboprophylaxis and Its Monitoring in Critically Ill Patients?

Venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is an important complication in patients hospitalized in intensive care units (ICU). Thromboprophylaxis is mainly performed with Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) and, in some specific patients, with Unfractionate...

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Main Authors: Philippe Cauchie, Michael Piagnerelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/8/864