International journal of surgery (London, England)
Retrospective cohort analysis of low-molecular-weight heparin versus non-vitamin k antagonist oral anticoagulants for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis across racial groups in hospitalized trauma patients.
Chieh-Yu Chang, Chih-Po Hsu, Chi-Tung Cheng, Dong-Yi Chen, Ming-Jer Hsieh, I-Chang Hsieh, Ya-Chiao Lin, Jen-Fu Huang, Chien-Hung Liao
Published: 202510.1097/JS9.0000000000003882
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant risk factor for trauma, and low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) is the standard prophylactic treatment. Although direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) may be convenient, their comparative effecti…
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