Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common complication among patients
with cancer. Patients with cancer and VTE are at a markedly increased risk for morbidity and …

Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common source of perioperative
morbidity and mortality. Objective: These evidence-based guidelines from the American …

Background VTE is a common cause of preventable death in surgical patients. Methods We
developed recommendations for thromboprophylaxis in nonorthopedic surgical patients by …

Background This guideline addressed VTE prevention in hospitalized medical patients,
outpatients with cancer, the chronically immobilized, long-distance travelers, and those with …

Objective Medical compression stockings are a standard, non-invasive treatment option for
all venous and lymphatic diseases. The aim of this consensus document is to provide up-to …

External ventricular drains (EVDs) are commonly placed to monitor intracranial pressure and
manage acute hydrocephalus in patients with a variety of intracranial pathologies. The …

Thieme: Fractures of the Pelvis and Acetabulum: Principles and Methods of Management—Fourth
Edition Page 1 To access additional material or resources available with this e-book, please …

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 …

This article provides the rationale for the approach to making recommendations primarily
used in four articles of the Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed …

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are known collectively as
venous thromboembolism (VTE). Venous thromboembolic events are common and …