Abstract:Introduction. Thromboprophylaxis remains a significant element in the operative and non-operative treatment of trauma patients due to high risk of thromboembolic incidents. This problem concerns a major part of trauma patients. Objective. The aim of the study is to review and evaluate the efficacy of the pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods of venous thromboembolic (VTE) prophylaxis. Brief state of knowledge. There are a few pharmacological methods of VTE prevention, such as: unfractionated heparin … Show more
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