Tissue plasminogen activator resistance is an early predictor of posttraumatic venous thromboembolism: A prospective study from the CLOTT research group
CONCLUSION
Early development of a hypercoagulable state as defined by tPA-R at 12 hours after admission represents a potentially modifiable risk factor for postinjury VTE.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE
Therapeutic/Care Management; Level II.
Source: The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: WTA PODIUM 2022 Source Type: research
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