Systematic review of the venous thromboembolism risk assessment models used in aesthetic plastic surgery

Background: A reliable venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk assessment model (RAM) can assist surgeons in identifying patients who would benefit from VTE prophylaxis. This systematic review was aimed at summarising the current available evidence on VTE RAMs used in aesthetic plastic surgery. Methods: A...

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Main Authors: Amelia J. White, Muholan Kanapathy, Dariush Nikkhah, Mo Akhavani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:JPRAS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587821000711