Episode 20 - Reducing Venous Thromboembolism in Trauma Patients
Trauma ICU Rounds
English - July 13, 2020 13:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBLife Sciences Science Education critical care intensive care trauma surgery acute care surgery emergency general surgery medical education foam Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 19 - Prehospital Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
Next Episode: Episode 21 - The Coagulation Cascade Simplified
Dr. Eric Ley from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center joins us on Rounds to discuss the recently published Western Trauma Association's Critical Decisions Algorithm for reducing VTE in trauma patients. Early risk stratification, timing and initial dose of LMWH, weight-based dosing, and surveillance screening are just a few of the key topics we discuss on this episode.
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