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Title
Efficacy of subcutaneous heparin in prevention of venous thromboembolic events in trauma patients.
Authors
Upchurch Jr., Gilbert R.; Demling, Robert H.
Abstract
Assesses the efficacy of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) prophylaxis in the treatment of trauma patients. Conflict among previous studies on the impact of prophylactic anticoagulant therapy; High incident of DVT among trauma patients; Lack of effectiveness of anticoagulant DVT prophylaxis.