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Risk factors for venous thromboembolism in Japanese patients with severe blunt trauma

Year: 2010

Type: conference-abstract

Abstract: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common complication after major trauma, and has a high rate of morbidity and mortality. However, racial disparities in incidence of as well as risk factors for VTE exist between Asian and western populations. The risks for VTE after major trauma in Japanese patients remain unknown. Our objective was to identify risk factors for VTE after severe blunt trauma in Japanese patients.

Source: Critical Care

DOI: 10.1186/cc8589

Authors: Y Masuda, N Saito, K Mashiko

Institutions: Chiba Hokusou Hospital, Nippon Medical School

Language: English

Topic: Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

Subfield: Internal Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $4,190

OpenAlex ID: W2163662093

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