Background Prophylactic anticoagulation in emergency department patients with lower limb
trauma requiring immobilisation is controversial. The Thrombosis Risk Prediction for Patients …

Background Thromboprophylaxis for patients with non-surgical isolated lower-limb trauma
requiring immobilization is a matter of debate. Our aim was to develop and validate a clinical …

Essentials• Thromboprophylaxis after lower limb injury is often based on complex risk
stratification.• Our systematic review identified variables predicting venous …

Background Lower limb trauma requiring immobilization is a significant contributor to overall
venous thromboembolism (VTE) burden. The clinical effectiveness of thromboprophylaxis for …

Background Thromboprophylaxis has the potential to reduce venous thromboembolism
(VTE) following lower limb immobilization resulting from injury. Objectives We aimed to …

Venous thromboembolic disease is a major global cause of morbidity and mortality. An
estimated 10 million episodes are diagnosed yearly; over half of these episodes are …

Guidelines in Emergency Medicine Network (GEMNet): guideline for the use of
thromboprophylaxis in ambulatory trauma patients req Page 1 Guidelines in Emergency …

The risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) associated with lower limb immobilisation is
unclear, owing to of a lack of evidence from studies in this patient group. However, six small …

BACKGROUND Thromboprophylaxis can reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE)
during lower-limb immobilisation, but it is unclear whether or not this translates into …

Background Patients with lower-limb trauma requiring immobilization have an increased risk
of venous thromboembolism (VTE). While thromboprophylaxis for all patients seems not …