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Clinical outcomes following early versus late pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis in patients with traumatic intracranial hemorrhage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) after traumatic brain injury (TBI) with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) presents a serious yet manageable morbidity and mortality risk. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to pool the current literature to evaluate whether or not pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis (PTP) administered early after traumatic ICH significantly changes incidence of VTE or hemorrhagic progression when compared to late …

Authors

Lu VM; Alvi MA; Rovin RA; Kasper EM

Journal

Neurosurgical Review, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 861–872

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

June 2020

DOI

10.1007/s10143-018-1045-y

ISSN

0344-5607