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Prognostic factors associated with venous thromboembolism following traumatic injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Trauma patients are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis and/or pulmonary embolism. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis summarizing the association between prognostic factors and the occurrence of VTE following traumatic injury. METHODS: We searched the Embase and Medline databases from inception to August 2023. We identified studies reporting confounding adjusted …

Authors

Tran A; Fernando SM; Rochwerg B; Hameed MS; Dawe P; Hawes H; Haut E; Inaba K; Engels PT; Zarychanski R

Journal

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Vol. 97, No. 3, pp. 471–477

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

9 2024

DOI

10.1097/ta.0000000000004326

ISSN

2163-0755