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Alternative physical treatments for deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in surgical patients: a systematic review
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Introduction Venous thromboembolism (VTE) represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality. A variety of novel physical therapies have been proposed for patients in whom standard prophylaxis, including early mobilisation, is contraindicated. This article presents a systematic literature review of alternative physical treatments for VTE prophylaxis, focusing on surgical and trauma patients. Methods Following protocol registration in PROSPERO, a systematic review was conducted in accordance ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, 453.1KB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/j.physio.2021.05.002
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier
- Journal:
- Physiotherapy More from this journal
- Volume:
- 113
- Pages:
- 73-79
- Publication date:
- 2021-05-11
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-05-06
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0031-9406
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English
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1175006
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pubs:1175006
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2021-05-07
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- Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
- Copyright date:
- 2021
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- © 2021 Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available from Elsevier at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2021.05.002
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