| Literature DB >> 18984377 |
Amir K Jaffer1, Daniel J Brotman.
Abstract
Venous thromboembolism, including deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is the third leading cause of cardiovascular death after myocardial infarction and stroke in the United States. Recommendations regarding the type and duration of prophylaxis for the various conditions are summarized herein.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18984377 DOI: 10.1016/j.cger.2008.08.001
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Geriatr Med ISSN: 0749-0690 Impact factor: 3.076