Adjunctive Intermittent Pneumatic Compression for Venous Thromboprophylaxis
Author(s) -
Yaseen M. Arabi,
Fahad Al-Hameed,
Karen E. A. Burns,
Sangeeta Mehta,
Sami Alsolamy,
Mohammed Alshahrani,
Yasser Mandourah,
Ghaleb A. Almekhlafi,
Mohammed Almaani,
Ali Al Bshabshe,
Simon Finfer,
Zia Arshad,
Imran Khalid,
Yatin Mehta,
Atul Gaur,
Hassan Hawa,
Hergen Buscher,
Hani Lababidi,
Abdulsalam Al Aithan,
Sheryl Ann Abdukahil,
Jesna Jose,
Lara Afesh,
Abdulaziz AlDawood
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1816150
Subject(s) - intermittent pneumatic compression , medicine , deep vein , thrombosis , adjunctive treatment , venous thrombosis , compression (physics) , anesthesia , incidence (geometry) , critically ill , intensive care medicine , surgery , materials science , physics , optics , composite material
Whether adjunctive intermittent pneumatic compression in critically ill patients receiving pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis would result in a lower incidence of deep-vein thrombosis than pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis alone is uncertain.
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