Deep trouble. A few preventive steps can head off deadly complications of deep vein thrombosis. But many hospitals fail to address the risk.
Becker
Cinda
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D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000191:economics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001458:Bandages; D018890:Chemoprevention; D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / Q000191:economics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017721:Hospital Costs; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization / Q000009:adverse effects; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control; D011312:Pressure; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States; D020246:Venous Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control*
D000925:Anticoagulants; D006495:Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight