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Venous Thromboembolism in Over 16s: Reducing the Risk of Hospital-acquired Deep Vein Thrombosis or Pulmonary Embolism [NICE CG92]
Overview
This guideline presents recommendations for the care and management of adult (age 25-44 years) inpatients at risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT). It applies only to patients admitted to the hospital.
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Date: August 13, 2019
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
National Collaborating Centre for Acute and Chronic Conditions; National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE)
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