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Significant practice variability exists in the prevention of venous thromboembolism in injured children: results from a joint survey of the Pediatric Trauma Society and the Trauma Center Association of America

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Survey of 129 trauma centers reveals significant practice variability in preventing venous thromboembolism in injured children, with only 37% adherence to PTS/EAST guidelines. Findings highlight need for better risk stratification tools and prospective validation of VTE prevention protocols specific to pediatric trauma patients.

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Venous Thromboembolism Pediatric Trauma Vte Prophylaxis Practice Variation Clinical Guidelines Trauma Centers

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#PediatricTrauma #VTEPrevention #TraumaCare #ClinicalGuidelines

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Significant practice variability exists in the prevention of venous thromboembolism in injured children: results from a joint survey of the Pediatric Trauma Society and the Trauma Center Association of America. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2020-06-02. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/2641

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