Open AccessPharmacological Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Medical Patients
Author(s) -
Lironne Wein
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.167.14.1476
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonary embolism , relative risk , confidence interval , venous thrombosis , heparin , low molecular weight heparin , randomized controlled trial , number needed to harm , heparinoid , meta analysis , thrombosis , number needed to treat
There is uncertainty regarding which pharmacological agents most effectively prevent venous thromboembolism in hospitalized medical patients. We therefore performed a meta-analysis to determine this.
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