Timing of Perioperative Pharmacologic Thromboprophylaxis Initiation and its Effect on Venous Thromboembolism and Bleeding Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between the start time of perioperative thromboprophylaxis with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and bleeding outcomes.

Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - August 23, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Kristen McAlpine, Rodney H. Breau, Paulo Werlang, Marc Carrier, Gregoire Le Gal, Dean A. Fergusson, Risa Shorr, Ilias Cagiannos, Christopher Morash, Luke T. Lavall ée Tags: Original scientific article Source Type: research