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Venous thromboembolism risk stratification for patients with lower limb trauma and cast or brace immobilization.

Delphine DouilletBanne NemethA PenalozaGrégoire Le GalT MoumnehSuzanne C CannegieterP M Roy
Published in: PloS one (2019)
For patients with non-surgical lower-limb trauma and orthopedic immobilization, the TIP score allows an individual VTE risk-assessment and shows promising results in guiding thromboprophylaxis.
Keyphrases
  • lower limb
  • venous thromboembolism
  • risk assessment
  • direct oral anticoagulants
  • trauma patients
  • human health
  • heavy metals
  • magnetic nanoparticles
  • atrial fibrillation