Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis using the Caprini score

I Golemi, JPS Adum, A Tafur, J Caprini - Disease-a-Month, 2019 - Elsevier
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) including pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein
thrombosis (DVT) is one of the leading causes of preventable cardiovascular disease in the …

Major functional deficits persist 2 years after acute Achilles tendon rupture

N Olsson, K Nilsson-Helander, J Karlsson… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this prospective randomized controlled study was to evaluate the
long-term results after an acute Achilles tendon rupture in patients treated surgically or non …

[HTML][HTML] Different strategies for pharmacological thromboprophylaxis for lower-limb immobilisation after injury: systematic review and economic evaluation.

A Pandor, D Horner, S Davis, S Goodacre… - Health Technology …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Thromboprophylaxis can reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE)
during lower-limb immobilisation, but it is unclear whether or not this translates into …

Targeted prophylactic anticoagulation based on the TRiP (cast) score in patients with lower limb immobilisation: a multicentre, stepped wedge, randomised …

D Douillet, A Penaloza, D Viglino, JJ Banihachemi… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Prophylactic anticoagulation in emergency department patients with lower limb
trauma requiring immobilisation is controversial. The Thrombosis Risk Prediction for Patients …

Intermittent pneumatic compression reduces the risk of deep vein thrombosis during post-operative lower limb immobilisation: a prospective randomised trial of acute …

E Domeij-Arverud, F Labruto, A Latifi… - The bone & joint …, 2015 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Deep vein thrombosis is a common complication of immobilising the lower limb after
surgery. We hypothesised that intermittent pneumatic compression (IPC) therapy in …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the causes of venous thrombosis

KA Bauer, GYH Lip - UpToDate. Waltham, 2017 - medilib.ir
INTRODUCTION—The most common presentations of venous thrombosis are deep vein
thrombosis (DVT) of the lower extremity and pulmonary embolism. The causes of venous …

Venous thromboembolism following prolonged cast immobilisation for injury to the tendo Achillis

B Healy, R Beasley… - The Journal of Bone & Joint …, 2010 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We report an audit of 208 patients with a mean age of 39 years (16 to 65) attending the
Orthopaedic Assessment Unit at the Wellington Hospital between January 2006 and …

Venous thrombosis risk after cast immobilization of the lower extremity: derivation and validation of a clinical prediction score, L-TRiP (cast), in three population-based …

B Nemeth, RA Adrichem, A Hylckama Vlieg… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Guidelines and clinical practice vary considerably with respect to thrombosis
prophylaxis during plaster cast immobilization of the lower extremity. Identifying patients at …

[HTML][HTML] Individual risk factors predictive of venous thromboembolism in patients with temporary lower limb immobilization due to injury: a systematic review

D Horner, A Pandor, S Goodacre, M Clowes… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2019 - Elsevier
Essentials• Thromboprophylaxis after lower limb injury is often based on complex risk
stratification.• Our systematic review identified variables predicting venous …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of fondaparinux with low molecular weight heparin for venous thromboembolism prevention in patients requiring rigid or semi‐rigid …

CM Samama, N Lecoules, G Kierzek… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background In several small studies, anticoagulant therapy reduced the incidence of venous
thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with isolated lower‐limb injuries. Objectives To compare …