Abstract
Symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a leading cause of death after admission to hospital. Recognition of when to act before and after patients are admitted to hospital with VTE will help prevent mortality and morbidity.
- Title
- The insidious hazard of hospitalisation: Venous thromboembolism
- Authors/Creators
- D. Flanagan (Author/Creator)D. MacLellan (Author/Creator)H. Gibbs (Author/Creator)R. Baker (Author/Creator)J. Fletcher (Author/Creator)
- Publication Details
- Medicine Today, Vol.9(9), pp.16-26
- Publisher
- Medicine Today Pty Ltd.
- Identifiers
- 991005540024807891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Institute for Immunology and Infectious Diseases
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publisher URL
- http://www.medicinetoday.com.au/home/article/view/482