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Incidence of venous thromboembolism in care homes: a prospective cohort study (2017)
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Apenteng, P. N., Hobbs, F. R., Roalfe, A., Muhammad, U., Heneghan, C., & Fitzmaurice, D. (2017). Incidence of venous thromboembolism in care homes: a prospective cohort study. British Journal of General Practice (BJGP), 67(655), e130-e137. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp17x688873

Background Care home residents have venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk profiles similar to medical inpatients; however, the epidemiology of VTE in care homes is unclear.

Aim To determine the incidence of VTE in care homes.

Design and setting Obs... Read More about Incidence of venous thromboembolism in care homes: a prospective cohort study.