Incidence of venous thromboembolism in benign urologic reconstructive cases.

Nathan M ShawNizar HakamJason L LuiBehnam NabavizadehKevin D LiPatrick LowBehzad AbbasiBenjamin N Breyer

Published in: World journal of urology (2022)

The rate of VTE among patients undergoing benign urologic reconstructive cases is low. Providers should continue to have high index of suspicion particularly for inpatients with high BMI in addition to other known risk factors for VTE.

Keyphrases

venous thromboembolism
direct oral anticoagulants
patients undergoing
body mass index
risk factors