Screening and Diagnosis of VTE: The More You Look, The More You Find?

Current Trauma Reports - Tập 2 Số 1 - Trang 29-34 - 2016
Lisa M. Kodadek1, Elliott R. Haut2
1Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N. Wolfe St, Tower 110, Baltimore, MD, 21287, USA
2Department of Surgery, Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (ACCM), and Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 21287, USA

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