Timing of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis using objective hemoglobin criteria in blunt solid organ injury

•Optimal timing of VTE chemoprophylaxis in blunt solid-organ injuries is controversial and varies by provider and institution.•By establishing an objective guideline, chemoprophylaxis can be started early while being agnostic of concomitant injuries.•Our guideline was that enoxaparin was initiated w...

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Veröffentlicht in:Injury 2023-05, Vol.54 (5), p.1356-1361
Hauptverfasser: Marturano, Matthew N., Khan, Ahsan R., DeBlieux, Paige, Wang, Huaping, Ross, Samuel W., Cunningham, Kyle W., Sing, Ronald F., Thomas, Bradley W.
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Zusammenfassung:•Optimal timing of VTE chemoprophylaxis in blunt solid-organ injuries is controversial and varies by provider and institution.•By establishing an objective guideline, chemoprophylaxis can be started early while being agnostic of concomitant injuries.•Our guideline was that enoxaparin was initiated when patients had
ISSN:0020-1383
1879-0267
DOI:10.1016/j.injury.2022.12.017