The prevention of post-operative deep vein thrombosis
Background: In a university hospital, disparate and unsatisfactory thromboprophylaxis in surgical patients was found. No hospital consensus was in place for the prevention of postoperative deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Literature review suggested low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) and anti-embolic st...
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Imperial College London
2007
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.487288 |